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 | Â | Â |
 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 |