Prediction of the survival and functional ability of severe stroke patients after ICU therapeutic intervention

BMC Neurology

Table 2 The number and percentage of ICU interventions for ischemic and haemorrhagic CVA and their significance (p-value)

Intervention	Ischemic		Haemorrhagic		p-value	P' sds
	N	%	N	%
Sedation	2	4.45	4	23.53	0.043	0.296
Anti-hypertensives	28	62.22	14	82.35	0.223	0.717
Anti-coagulants	42	93.33	4	23.53	0.001	0.011
Anti-epileptics	4	8.89	9	52.94	0.001	0.010
Osmotic diuretics	8	17.78	7	41.18	0.094	0.499
Steroids	4	8.89	2	11.76	0.662	0.987
Nasogastric tube	22	48.89	12	70.59	0.159	0.646
Surgery	1	2.22	4	23.52	0.018	0.151
Mechanical ventilation	16	35.56	7	41.18	0.771	0.988
Infections	21	46.67	9	52.94	0.778	0.951
Cardiac complications	10	22.22	3	17.64	1.000	1.000

P' sds is the adjusted p value derived from the Holm step-down Sidak procedure for multiple comparisons.

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