Table 1 Descriptive analysis of categorical variable N = 254
From: Comparison of ISS, NISS, and RTS score as predictor of mortality in pediatric fall
| Variable | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 175 | 68.9 |
| Admitted | 245 | 96.5 |
| ED death | 9 | 3.5 |
| Mode of transport | ||
| Taxi, motor rickshaw | 79 | 31.1 |
| Private car | 87 | 34.3 |
| Ambulance | 83 | 32.7 |
| Police | 1 | 0.4 |
| Other | 4 | 1.6 |
| SBP on arrival | ||
| ≤90 mmHg | 45 | 17.7 |
| >90 mmHg | 209 | 82.3 |
| GCS on arrival | ||
| Severe (≤8) | 78 | 30.7 |
| Moderate (9–12) | 42 | 16.5 |
| Mild (13–15) | 134 | 52.8 |
| Intubation within an hour | ||
| Yes | 90 | 35.4 |
| Intubated before arrival | 13 | 5.1 |
| ICD within an hour | 14 | 5.5 |
| Death | 38 | 15.0 |
| Age in years | ||
| 0–1 | 29 | 11.4 |
| 2–3 | 94 | 37.0 |
| 4–6 | 69 | 27.2 |
| 7–12 | 62 | 24.4 |
| Time of incident (in hours) (N = 245) | ||
| 1–4 a.m. | 3 | 1.2 |
| 5–8 a.m. | 9 | 3.7 |
| 9–12 a.m. | 61 | 24.9 |
| 13–16 p.m. | 82 | 33.5 |
| 17–20 p.m. | 76 | 31.0 |
| 21–24 p.m. | 14 | 5.7 |