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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: The prognostic value of optic nerve sheath diameter in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage

 

Favorable neurological outcome (n = 186)

Poor neurological outcome (n = 37)

p value

Age (year)—mean ± SD

57.7 ± 12.1

63.8 ± 16.0

0.034

Gender, male—no. of patients (%)

69 (37.1%)

15 (40.5%)

0.834

BMI (kg/m2)—mean ± SD

23.7 ± 3.8

22.8 ± 3.5

0.219

Comorbidities—no. of patients (%)

 Hypertension

73 (39.2)

15 (40.5)

0.999

 Current smoker

51 (27.4)

9 (24.3)

0.853

 Diabetes mellitus

10 (5.4)

7 (18.9)

0.013

 Dyslipidemia

10 (5.4)

4 (10.8)

0.382

 Previous TIA or stroke

6 (3.2)

5 (13.5)

0.026

 Ischemic heart disease

6 (3.2)

4 (10.8)

0.109

 Malignancy

6 (3.2)

2 (5.4)

0.867

 Chronic kidney disease

4 (2.2)

3 (8.1)

0.167

The interval from symptom onset to initial CT

4.5 ± 5.9

2.7 ± 3.4

0.015

The interval from symptom onset to follow-up CT

26.5 ± 13.4

24.5 ± 13.4

0.385

The interval from initial CT to follow-up CT

22.0 ± 12.1

21.7 ± 13.7

0.876

Hunt and Hess classification—no. of patients (%)

< 0.001

 2

98 (52.7)

2 (5.4)

 3

37 (19.9)

3 (8.1)

 4

29 (15.6)

7 (18.9)

 5

12.1 ± 3.9

6.4 ± 3.6

Modified Fisher classification—no. of patients (%)

< 0.001

 1

29 (15.6)

0 (0)

 2

10 (5.4)

0 (0)

 3

101 (54.3)

9 (24.3)

 4

46 (24.7)

28 (75.7)

Pupil reactivity—no. of patients (%)

< 0.001

 Both intact pupil reflex

166 (89.2)

15 (40.5)

 One unreactive pupil

4 (2.2)

3 (8.1)

 Both unreactive pupil

16 (8.6)

19 (51.4)

Aneurysm location—no. of patients (%)

0.015

 Anterior communicating artery

51 (24.4)

11 (29.7)

 Anterior cerebral artery and distal

13 (7.0)

2 (5.4)

 Middle cerebral artery and distal

51 (27.4)

5 (13.5)

 Internal carotid artery

11 (5.9)

9 (24.3)

 Posterior communicating artery

24 (12.9)

3 (8.1)

 Posterior circulation

22 (11.8)

2 (5.4)

 No aneurysm

10 (5.4)

4 (10.8)

 Unknown

4 (2.2)

1 (2.7)

Hydrocephalus—no. of patients (%)

85 (45.7)

26 (70.3)

0.011

Intraventricular hemorrhage—no. of patients (%)

54 (29.0)

28 (75.7)

< 0.001

  1. SD standard deviation, BMI body mass index, TIA transient ischemic attack, CT computed tomography