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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the populations in each of the four trials

From: Dysnatremia at ICU admission and functional outcome of cardiac arrest: insights from four randomised controlled trials

 

All

(n = 1163)

Hyperion

(n = 581)

TTM24/48

(n = 352)

Comacare

(n = 120)

Xenon

(n = 110)

Male, n (%)

843 (72.5)

373 (64.2)

292 (82.9)

98 (81.7)

80 (72.7)

Age, years, mean ± SD

62.9 ± 13.2

65.7 ± 13.7

60.3 ± 11.8

59.6 ± 13.0

59.9 ± 11.2

Height, cm, mean ± SD

172.5 ± 10.2

168.1 ± 9.0

177.7 ± 8.2

176.4 ± 8.9

173.4 ± 13.1

Weight, kg, mean ± SD

82.3 ± 18.9

79.3 ± 20.1

85.8 ± 16.2

84.4 ± 16.7

84.8 ± 20.6

Body Mass Index, kg·m2, mean ± SD

28.0 ± 11.2

28.2 ± 7.0

27.2 ± 4.6

27.1 ± 5.0

30.5 ± 30.6

Glasgow Coma Scale score, median [Q1–Q3]

3.0 [3.0–3.0]

3.0 [3.0–3.0]

-

3.0 [3.0–3.0]

3.0 [3.0–3.0]

Cardiac cause of arrest, n (%)

740 (63.6)

158 (27.2)

352 (100.0)

120 (100.0)

110(100.0)

Shockable rhythm, n (%)

542 (46.6)

0 (0.0)

312 (88.6)

120 (100.0)

110 (100.0)

Chronic heart disease, n (%)

522 (44.9)

342 (58.9)

18 (5.1)

86 (71.7)

76 (69.1)

Chronic pulmonary disease, n (%)

250 (21.5)

204 (35.1)

24 (6.8)

8 (6.7)

14 (12.7)

Bystander witnessed cardiac arrest, n (%)

1100/1162 (94.7)

547/580 (94.3)

323 (91.8)

120 (100.0)

110 (100.0)

Bystander performed CPR, n (%)

875/1161 (75.4)

407/579 (74.4)

293 (83.2)

98 (81.7)

77 (70.0)

Location at cardiac arrest

     

Place of residence, n (%)

601 (51.7)

295 (50.8)

192 (54.5)

60 (50.0)

54 (49.1)

Public place, n (%)

402 (34.6)

127 (21.9)

160 (45.5)

60 (50.0)

55 (50.0)

Hospital, n (%)

160 (13.8)

159 (27.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.9)

Body temperature, °C, mean ± SD

35.2 ± 1.4

35.4 ± 1.5

34.9 ± 1.1

-

35.1 ± 1.2

SAPSII, median [Q1–Q3]

71.0 [58.0–82.0]

73.5 [63.0–84.5]

-

-

52.0 [42.0–60.0]

No-flow duration, minutes, median [Q1–Q3]

0.0 [0.0–5.0]

2.0 [0.0–5.0]

0.0 [0.0–1.0]

-

0.0 [0.0–5.0]

Low-flow duration, minutes, median [Q1–Q3]

18.0 [12.0–26.0]

16.0 [10.0–25.0]

20.0 [15.0–27.0]

-

19.0 [14.0–26.0]

Time to ROSC, median [Q1–Q3]

20.0 [15.0–29.0]

20.0 [12.0–30.0]

21.0 [15.0–28.0]

21.0 [16.0–26.0]

21.0 [16.0–27.0]

Epinephrine injection performed, n (%)

828/1043 (79.4)

535 (92.1)

222 (63.1)

-

71 (64.5)

Epinephrine dose, mg, median [Q1–Q3]

2.0 [1.0–4.0]

3.0 [2.0–5.0]

0.0 [0.0–2.0]

-

1.0 [0.0–2.2]

Amiodarone injection, n (%)

251/1043 (24.1)

53 (9.1)

145 (41.2)

-

53 (48.2)

Bicarbonate injection n (%)

59/1043 (5.7)

49 (8.4)

6 (1.7)

-

4 (3.6)

Amines, n (%)

467/811 (57.6)

339 (58.3)

-

58 (48.3)

70 (63.6)

Successful angioplasty, n (%)

265/1161 (22.8)

40 (6.9)

145/350 (41.4)

46 (38.3)

34 (30.9)

Coronarography, n (%)

600 (51.6)

148 (25.5)

291 (82.7)

70 (58.3)

91 (82.7)

Admission pH, median [Q1–Q3]

7.3 [7.2–7.3]

7.2 [7.1–7.3]

7.3 [7.2–7.3]

7.3 [7.3–7.4]

7.3 [7.2–7.4]

Lactates, mmol/L, median [Q1–Q3]

3.6 [1.9–7.0]

6.1 [3.2–9.7]

2.6 [1.4–5.0]

2.1 [1.3–3.4]

2.4 [1.4–3.6]

Serum creatinine, µmol/L, median [Q1–Q3]

101.0 [80.0–133.0]

112.0 [85.0–153.5]

99.0 [82.0–121.0]

85.0 [73.0–103.0]

88.0 [76.0–111.0]

Blood glucose, mmol/L, mean ± SD

12.3 ± 6.8

13.1 ± 6.3

-

10.7 ± 3.9

10.7 ± 10.1

PaCO2, mmHg, mean ± SD

45.8 ± 14.0

47.7 ± 17.5

45.7 ± 9.5

40.6 ± 8.1

42.4 ± 8.8

PaO2, mmHg, mean ± SD

170.5 ± 115.3

195.6 ± 136.9

145.4 ± 82.1

129.0 ± 56.0

170.3 ± 106.2

NSE on day 2, ng/mL, median [Q1–Q3]

24.0 [17.8–36.8]

47.0 [18.8–172.3]

-

21.2 [13.8–33.1]

23.9 [19.6–30.0]

NSE on day 3, ng/mL, median [Q1–Q3]

21.3 [14.9–45.0]

43.3 [17.3–199.7]

-

16.7 [12.2–26.0]

21.8 [17.0–34.3]

Natremia, mmol/L, mean ± SD

137.5 ± 4.7

137.5 ± 5.7

137.7 ± 3.7

136.9 ± 3.2

137.7 ± 3.4

Normonatremia, n (%)

893 (78.7)

408 (72.9)

295 (85.5)

95 (79.2)

95 (86.4)

Hyponatremia, n (%)

211 (18.6)

125 (22.3)

46 (13.3)

25 (20.8)

15 (13.6)

Hypernatremia, n (%)

31 (2.7)

27 (4.8)

4 (1.2)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Potassium, mmol/L, mean ± SD

4.3 ± 1.0

4.5 ± 1.1

4.1 ± 0.7

4.2 ± 0.8

4.1 ± 0.7

Urea, mmol/L, mean ± SD

8.7 ± 7.4

9.7 ± 6.9

8.2 ± 9.5

6.5 ± 2.5

7.3 ± 4.3

Normo-osmolality, n (%)

490 (67.1)

299 (59.0)

-

96 (84.2)

95 (87.2)

Hypo-osmolality, n (%)

80 (10.9)

65 (12.8)

-

9 (7.9)

6 (5.5)

Hyperosmolality, n (%)

160 (21.9)

143 (28.2)

-

9 (7.9)

8 (7.3)

mCAHP score, median [Q1–Q3]

90.8 [73.1–106.5]

100.9 [88.8–112.5]

70.7 [54.5–84.2]

-

71.2 [57.6–85.2]

  1. CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation; SAPSII: Simplified Acute Physiology Score version II; ROSC: return of spontaneous circulation; PaO2: partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood; PaCO2: partial pressure of carbon dioxide in arterial blood; NSE: neuron-specific enolase; mCAHP: modified Cardiac Arrest Hospital Prognosis