Table 1 Clinical variables across DCI and functional outcomes
From: Inflammation in delayed ischemia and functional outcomes after subarachnoid hemorrhage
Variable | DCI | p value†| Functional outcomes at 3 months | p value†| ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DCI (n = 14) | no-DCI (n = 46) | Poor (n = 16) | Good (n = 44) | |||
Age (years ± SD) | 52.4 ± 12.1 | 52.2 ± 13.4 | 0.96 | 60.7 ± 13.0 | 49.1 ± 11.8 | <  0.01 |
Sex, male | 1 (7.1) | 13 (28.3) | 0.15 | 5 (31.3) | 9 (20.5) | 0.38 |
Risk factors | ||||||
 Hypertension | 8 (57.1) | 29 (63.0) | 0.69 | 12 (75.0) | 25 (56.8) | 0.20 |
 Diabetes mellitus | 1 (7.1) | 6 (13.0) | 1.00 | 1 (6.3) | 6 (13.6) | 0.66 |
 Current smoking | 5 (35.7) | 21 (45.7) | 0.51 | 6 (37.5) | 20 (45.5) | 0.58 |
Clinical exam on admission | ||||||
 WFNS grade | 2 [1–4] | 2 [1–4] | 0.71 | 4 [2.5–4.5] | 1 [1–2] | <  0.01 |
 LOC at ictus | 5 (35.1) | 18 (39.1) | 0.82 | 10 (62.5) | 13 (29.5) | 0.02 |
Radiographic findings | ||||||
 Modified Fisher grade | 3 [3–3] | 3 [3–3] | 0.90 | 3 [3–4] | 3 [3–3] | 0.01 |
 IVH | 7 (50.0) | 27 (58.1) | 0.57 | 11 (68.8) | 23 (52.3) | 0.26 |
 Hydrocephalus | 8 (57.1) | 28 (60.9) | 0.80 | 13 (81.3) | 23 (52.3) | 0.04 |
Therapeutic intervention | ||||||
 Coiling | 9 (64.3) | 31 (67.4) | 0.83 | 7 (77.8) | 33 (64.7) | 0.44 |