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Table 3 Risk of Death Within 28 Days in the Two groups

From: Predictors of neurologic outcomes and mortality in physically abused and unintentionally injured children: a retrospective observation study

Group

Physical abuse

Unintentional injury

Hazard Ratio (95% CI)

p-value

Hazard Ratio (95% CI)

p-value

Shock

9.1 (2.2–37.3)

 < 0.001*

16.9 (4.9–58.5)

 < 0.001*

Convulsions

3 (0.7–8)

0.06

1.1 (0.2–5.1)

0.94

Spontaneous hypothermia

4.9 (1.8–13.3)

0.002*

2.9 (1.2–7.1)

0.02*

Retinal hemorrhage

1.03 (0.3–3.3)

0.996

0.41 (0.05–3.54)

0.42

  1. CI: confidence interval
  2. *: p < 0.05 statistic significant