Clinical Profile, Functional Outcome, and Mortality of Guillain-Barre Syndrome: A Five-Year Tertiary Care Experience from Nepal
Table 3
Baseline characteristics of patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome (n: 31).
Variables
Total participants (n-31)
Favourable outcome (n-28)
Unfavourable outcome #(n-3)
P value
Mean ± SD
Mean ± SD
Mean ± SD
Age
17 ± 11
16 ± 10
23 ± 19
0.355
Time
300 ± 498
315 ± 521
160 ± 154
0.616
MRC score
38 ± 11
38 ± 11
44 ± 15
0.342
SBP
113 ± 16
114 ± 16
110 ± 10
0.655
DBP
74 ± 12
74 ± 13
73 ± 6
0.933
Temperature
98 ± 0.7
98.2 ± 0.8
97.9 ± 0.1
0.556
Pulse rate
96 ± 17
97 ± 18
90 ± 8
0.539
SpO2
95 ± 3
96 ± 4
95 ± 2
0.771
Length of hospital stay
10 ± 19
11 ± 21
2 ± 1
0.431
Abbreviations. MRC: Medical Research Council, SBP: systolic blood pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, SpO2: oxygen saturation, SD: standard deviation. #: including patients who were expired or went on leave against medical advice.