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Table 3 Demographic, injury, and resuscitation characteristics of derivation and validation cohorts

From: Development and validation of a prehospital prediction model for acute traumatic coagulopathy

 

Derivation cohort (n = 1963)

Validation cohort (n = 285)

Age

44.6

(18.5)

48.2

(19.0)

Male sex

1422

(72.6)

204

(71.6)

Non-white race

349

(18.1)

40

(14.0)

Hispanic

199

(10.3)

18

(6.4)

Minutes from injury to ED arrival

51

(38–70)

56

(40–86)

Blunt injury

1727

(88.0)

285

(100)

Mechanism of injury

 Motor vehicle crash

642

(32.7)

104

(36.5)

 Motorcycle crash

185

(9.4)

50

(17.6)

 Bicycle crash

83

(4.2)

10

(3.5)

 Pedestrian struck

120

(6.1)

51

(17.9)

 Fall

435

(22.2)

44

(15.4)

 Other

498

(25.4)

26

(9.1)

First recorded prehospital vital signs

 Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

131

(28)

116

(37)

 Heart rate

94

(23)

99

(26)

 Respiratory rate

20

(5.3)

19

(7.6)

First recorded non-intubated GCS

15

(13–15)

14

(8–15)

Pre-hospital interventions

 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

41

(2.1)

9

(3.2)

 Chest decompression

29

(1.5)

8

(2.8)

 Intubation

317

(16.2)

145

(50.9)

Initial ED temperature

36.3

(1.07)

35.9

(1.23)

Injury severity score

17.3

(12.0)

32.3

(15.1)

Admission INR

1.19

(0.74)

1.25

(0.26)

Acute traumatic coagulopathy

115

(5.9)

26

(9.1)

Death before discharge

175

(8.9)

37

(13.0)

  1. Values reported as median (SD), number (%) or median (IQR). ED emergency department, GCS Glasgow Coma Score, INR international normalized ratio