Table 3

Number of clinical features present and absent in dysautonomia group and control group

Clinical featureDysautonomiaControlχ2Result
PresentAbsentPresentAbsent
Sweating341529χ2=47.6, p<0.005**
Tone350133χ2=64.8, p<0.005**
Posturing2510629χ2=20.9, p<0.005**
Hypertension >2 weeks22111121χ2=6.8, p<0.053-150
Diffuse axonal injury3232311χ2=6.03, p<0.0253-150
Brainstem injuries1124430χ2=3.9, p<0.053-150
Pre-admission hypoxia2213926χ2=9.9, p<0.005**
Pre-admission hypotension7161218χ2=0.53, p>0.05
  • 3-150 p <0.05; **<0.005.