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. 2024 Sep 14;14(18):2042. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics14182042

Table 3.

Comparison of PCSI symptom presence by age group.

Symptoms 5–9 Years 10–12 Years 13–18 Years p-Values
n % n % n %
Headaches 120 78.4 447 82.5 2115 86.0 0.007 c
Nausea 63 41.2 219 40.5 1049 42.7 0.627
Light 67 55.4 348 64.3 1800 73.3 <0.001 b,c
Noise 66 54.5 289 53.4 1472 59.9 0.014 b
Dizziness 59 38.6 299 55.2 1506 61.2 <0.001 a,b,c
Balance 35 28.9 214 39.6 1243 50.5 <0.001 b,c
Vision 31 25.6 165 30.5 1014 41.3 <0.001 b,c
Difficulty in concentrating 80 52.3 324 59.9 1813 73.8 <0.001 b,c
Difficulty in remembering 42 34.7 218 40.3 1292 52.6 <0.001 b,c
Slowed down 62 51.2 330 61.0 1512 61.5 0.076
Mentally foggy 48 39.7 282 52.1 1607 65.4 <0.001 b,c
Drowsiness 64 52.9 346 64.0 1533 62.3 0.075
Fatigue 68 56.2 351 64.9 1710 69.5 0.002 c
Irritability 74 48.4 272 50.3 1352 55.0 0.050
Sadness 38 31.4 145 26.8 795 32.4 0.042 b
Nervousness 42 34.7 196 36.2 802 32.6 0.263

Note: a denotes a significant difference was detected between 5–9- and 10–12-year-olds; b denotes a significant difference was detected between 10–12- and 13–18-year-olds; and c denotes a significant difference was detected between 5–9- and 13–18-year-olds.