Table 3 Comparison between ICH survivors with or without early fever (n = 100)

Age (years)

56.63.26 (11.67)

61.46 (13.30)

0.15

Gender (female)

7/16 (43.75)

33/84 (39.29)

0.74

Initial GCS

12.69 (3.73)

12.58 (3.21)

0.91

Initial BI

13.75 (27.5)

15.31 (18.26)

0.87

Functional independence at 1-year

BI > 90

4/16 (25)

37/84 (44.05)

0.16

0.32^†

mRS \(\le\)2

2/16 (12.5)

32/84 (38.1)

0.048*

0.23^†

Severe dependency at

1-year

BI\(\le\)60

8/16 (50)

21/84 (25)

0.043*

3^‡

mRS \(\ge\)4

10/16 (62.5)

30/84 (35.72)

0.045*

3^‡

Surgery

7/16 (43.75)

15/84 (17.86)

0.02*

3.58

Ventriculostomy

2/16 (12.5)

5/84 (5.96)

0.35

1.98

Length of hospital stay (days)

123.62 (100.48)

66.24 (52.29)

0.002*