Table 1 General Characteristics.
Characteristics | Status Myoclonus Present N= 52 | Status Myoclonus Absent N= 72 | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Duration of cardiac arrest >20 minutes N (%) | 50 (96.2) | 60 (87.0) | 0.113 |
Charlson comorbidity index Median (IQR) | 3 (2-6) | 5 (2-6) | 0.328 |
APACHE II score Median (IQR) | 34 (30-37.5) | 35 (31-40) | 0.420 |
Sex N (%) Male Female | 33 (63.5) 19 (36.5) | 44 (63.8) 25 (36.2) | 0.972 |
Age Median Years (IQR) | 60 (47.5-67.5) | 63 (54-70) | 0.250 |
Metabolic Acidemia at presentation N (%) PH <7.0 | 49 (94.2) | 63 (91.3) | 0.544 |
Etiology of cardiac arrest: Non-cardiac N (%) | 36 (69.2) | 37 (53.6) | 0.082 |
Non-shockable rhythm N (%) | 50 (96.2) | 59 (85.5) | 0.052 |