Table 2.
Participant profile by crash responsibility group
| Self-responsible (n=11) | Mixed responsible (n=20) | Other responsible (N=26) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics & Injury severity | |||
| % Male | 54.5% | 60% | 61.5% |
| Age (mean, SD) | 35.8 (12.7) | 32.6 (13.6) | 38.6 (11.6) |
| ISS (mean, SD) | 7.8 (3.8) | 8.8 (6.5) | 8.1 (4.3) |
| Perceived Pain: 6–8 wks post-crash | |||
| Mean (SD) | 23.5 (22.9) | 29.2 (21.8) | 33.1 (22.7) |
| Length of stay | |||
| Days (mean, SD) | 6.3 (2.2) | 5.6 (3.2) | 5.2 (3.7) |
| % > 7 days | 27% | 25% | 15% |
| SF-36: Pre-crash Mental Component Score | |||
| Mean (SD) | 52.3 (7.6) | 47.8 (11.7) | 51.8 (9.1) |
| Depression severity: 6–8 wks post-crash | |||
| Mean (SD) | 11.7 (11.0) | 9.7 (8.7) | 11.4 (9.8) |
| % Minimal | 63.6% | 65% | 61.5% |
| % Mild | 9.1% | 20% | 19.2% |
| % Moderate | 18.2% | 15% | 11.5% |
| % Severe | 9.1% | Nil | 7.7% |