Table 1 Correlation between prognosis and characteristics in the abused and neglected group
Prognosis | Physical abuse (n = 156) | Unintentional injury (n = 324) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Favorable | Poor | P value | Favorable | Poor | P value | |
Patients | 46 (29.4) | 110 (70.6) | 268 (82.7) | 56 (17.3) | ||
Age (years), median (IQR) | 0.6 (0.3–1.5) | 0.5 (0.2–0.7) | 0.8 | 3 (1–5) | 3.5 (1–7.2) | 0.28 |
Gender | 0.92 | 0.84 | ||||
Male | 28 (60.8) | 66 (60) | 176 (65.6) | 36 (64.2) | ||
Female | 18 (39.2) | 44 (40) | 92 (34.4) | 20 (35.8) | ||
LOS in ICU | 9.1 ± 7.2 | 19.8 ± 22.6 | < 0.01* | 5.9 ± 5.1 | 16.9 ± 18.7 | < 0.01* |
Initial presentation | ||||||
Initial GCS | 14 (11–15) | 10 (6–13) | 0.029 | 15 (15–15) | 8 (6–9) | < 0.01* |
Shock | 1 (2.1) | 31 (28.2) | < 0.01* | 3 (1.1) | 31 (55.3) | < 0.01* |
Head injury | 31 (67.3) | 105 (95.4) | < 0.01* | 136 (50.7) | 50 (89.2) | < 0.01* |
Brain CT findings | ||||||
SDH | 25 (54.3) | 87 (79) | 0.003 | 50 (18.7) | 14 (25) | 0.28 |
EDH | 1 (2.1) | 1 (0.9) | 1 | 42 (38.2) | 7 (12.5) | 0.54 |
SAH | 11 (23.9) | 29 (26.4) | 0.75 | 20 (7.5) | 2 (3.6) | 0.26 |
ICH | 0 | 14 (12.7) | 0.026 | 15 (5.6) | 4 (7.1) | 0.66 |
HIE | 2 (4.2) | 23 (20.9) | 0.01 | 10 (3.7) | 30 (53.6) | < 0.001 |
Neurosurgery | 20 (43.4) | 63 (57.2) | 0.07 | 45 (16.7) | 15 (26.7) | 0.07 |
Clinical presentations | ||||||
Fracture | 15 (32.6) | 34 (30.9) | 0.76 | 89 (33.2) | 27 (48.2) | 0.03* |
Convulsions | 14 (30.4) | 77 (70) | < 0.01* | 24 (8.9) | 12 (21.4) | 0.01* |
Retinal hemorrhage | 18 (39.1) | 87 (79.1) | < 0.01* | 4 (1.4) | 3 (5.3) | 0.2 |
Body temperature | 36.7 ± 0.7 | 35.7 ± 2.3 | < 0.01* | 36.7 ± 1 | 34.9 ± 2.8 | 0.018* |
Laboratory findings | ||||||
Blood pH | 7.42 ± 0.07 | 7.33 ± 0.16 | 0.05 | 7.36 ± 0.1 | 7.14 ± 0.23 | < 0.01* |
Sugar (mg/dL) | 121 ± 52 | 172 ± 102 | 0.01* | 249 ± 137 | 168 ± 108 | < 0.01* |
WBC (/uL) | 12576 ± 3698 | 15582 ± 7414 | 0.01* | 15816 ± 7280 | 18195 ± 9468 | 0.12 |
Hb (g/dL) | 10.6 ± 1.9 | 9.5 ± 2.1 | 0.03* | 11.8 ± 1.6 | 11.5 ± 2.7 | 0.44 |
Platelet (/uL) | 395 ± 134 | 362 ± 159 | 0.38 | 322 ± 103 | 291 ± 128 | 0.08 |
PT (sec) | 13 ± 1 | 16 ± 13 | 0.26 | 13 ± 3 | 22 ± 19 | < 0.01* |
aPTT (sec) | 31 ± 7 | 35 ± 15 | 0.36 | 29 ± 5 | 42 ± 23 | < 0.01* |
Calcium (mg/dL) | 9.6 ± 0.7 | 8.9 ± 0.9 | < 0.01* | 9.2 ± 0.8 | 8.4 ± 1 | < 0.01* |
Phosphate (mg/dL) | 4.9 ± 1.2 | 5.5 ± 1.7 | 0.26 | 5.5 ± 1.6 | 6.9 ± 2.7 | 0.02* |
Creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.5 ± 0.4 | 0.5 ± 0.2 | 0.16 | 0.4 ± 0.2 | 0.8 ± 0.4 | 0.02* |