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10 July 2021: Database Analysis

Outcomes of Targeted Temperature Management for In-Hospital and Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Matched Case-Control Study Using the National Database of Taiwan Network of Targeted Temperature Management for Cardiac Arrest (TIMECARD) Registry

Yu-san Chien 12BCDEF , Min-Shan Tsai 3B , Chien-Hua Huang 3A , Chih-Hung Lai 4AB , Wei-Chun Huang 5A , Lung Chan 6AB , Li-Kuo Kuo 12ADF*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.931203

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e931203

Table 1 Baseline characteristics and pre-existing comorbidities of patients with IHCA and OHCA receiving targeted temperature.

IHCAN=103OHCAN=103P value
6765.0%6765.0%1.000
71.522.970.123.00.874
11110.580
 Diabetes mellitus, N (%)5351.5%4644.7%0.329
 Hypertension, N (%)6159.2%6361.2%0.776
 Coronary artery disease, N (%)2524.3%3332.0%0.215
 Heart failure, N (%)3130.1%2726.2%0.535
 Arrhythmia, N (%)1817.5%109.7%0.154
 Chronic lung disease, N (%)1312.6%1716.5%0.429
 Chronic kidney disease, N (%)3836.9%2524.3%0.049
 End-stage renal disease, N (%)1716.5%1211.7%0.317
 Liver cirrhosis, N (%)32.9%32.9%1.000
 Cerebrovascular disease, N (%)98.7%2221.4%0.018
 Hyperlipidemia, N (%)2322.3%2019.4%0.607
 Active malignancy, N (%)2423.3%1817.5%0.299
43530.830
 0–2, N (%)1716.5%1716.5%1.000
 3–4, N (%)3534.0%3433.0%1.000
 ≥5, N (%)5149.5%5250.5%1.000
IHCA – in-hospital cardiac arrest; OHCA – out-of-hospital cardiac arrest; CPC – cerebral performance category; IQR – interquartile range.

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