Survey study of the etiology of non-traumatic altered consciousness in the Emergency Department at Suez Canal University Hospital in Egypt

Table 3 Distribution of the patients according to the Glasgow coma scale, n (%)

GCS	n = 87	Dead, n = 22	Alive, n = 65
3-5	21 (24.2)	6 (27.3)	15 (23.1)
6-10	37 (42.5)	10 (45.4)	27 (41.5)
11-14	29 (33.3)	6 (27.3)	23 (35.4)
mean ± SD	8.5 ± 3.7	7.9 ± 3.5	8.6 ± 3.8
Median (range)	11 (3-14)	11 (3-14)	11 (3-14)

GCS: Glasgow coma scale; SD: Standard deviation.