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. 2023 May 15;4(1):318–329. doi: 10.1089/neur.2022.0068

Table 1.

Sample Demographics and Clinical Characteristics of TBI Sample (N = 45)

Demographics/characteristics Mean (SD) or N (%)
Age (years) 47.5 (16.4)
Education (years) 14.8 (3.3)
Sex
Male
Female

32 (71%)
13 (29%)
Race/ethnicity
White
Black
Asian/Pacific Islander
Hispanic origin
Other
Declined to report

21 (47%)
8 (18%)
5 (11%)
4 (9%)
4 (9%)
3 (6%)
Initial GCS (median; range) 14 (3–15)
Injury severity
Complicated mild (GCS 13–15)
Moderate (GCS 9–12)
Severe (GCS 3–8)

28 (67%)
5 (12%)
9 (21%)
Cause of injury
Vehicular accident
Fall
Assault
Other (e.g., gunshot wound)

17 (39%)
15 (34%)
9 (21%)
3 (7%)
Time post-injury (months) 5.0 (1.3)
GOSE
1: Death
2: Vegetative state
3: Lower severe disability
4: Upper severe disability
5: Lower moderate disability
6: Upper moderate disability
7: Lower good recovery
8: Upper good recovery

0 (0%)
0 (0%)
5 (11%)
7 (15%)
7 (15%)
6 (13%)
11 (24%)
10 (22%)

TBI, traumatic brain injury; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; GOSE, Glasgow Outcome Scale-Extended; SD, standard deviation.