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Comparison of Patients Included in the study to those who did not have an interview conducted
| Included (n=11,892) | Missed (n=8,650) | |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 51% | 52% |
| Mean age | 48 years | 47 years |
| Admitted | 36% | 33% |
| Died | 2% | 1% |
| Mechanism of Injury | ||
| Assault | 11% | 18% |
| Fall | 38% | 40% |
| Motor Vehicle Crash | 39% | 35% |
| Motorcycle crash | 5% | 3% |
| Pedestrian/bicyclist struck | 5% | 3% |
| Other | 2% | 1% |
