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. 2006 Dec;4(4):250–255. doi: 10.3121/cmr.4.4.250

Table 1.

Summary statistics for demographic variables and clinical outcomes following burn injury.

Variable (n=228) Median/count1
Age (years) 35 (21–48)
Male gender 172 (75%)
Ethnicity
    Caucasian 129 (56%)
    Hispanic 51 (22%)
    African American 41 (18%)
    Other 7 (4%)
Percent of total body surface area burned 33 (23–49)
Percent of total body surface area full thickness burn 18 (9–38)
Burn mechanism
    Flame 188 (82%)
    Scald 22 (10%)
    Electrical 12 (5%)
    Other 6 (3%)
Inhalation injury 55 (24%)
Died 40 (18%)
Intensive care unit length of stay (days) 16 (4–32)
Total length of stay (days) 27 (16–48)
Duration of mechanical ventilation (days) 10 (0–22)

1Continuous data are presented as medians (25th–75th percentiles). Categorical data are presented as number of patients (percentages).

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