TABLE 1.
OI (N = 39) |
TBI (N = 49) |
p-Value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | STD | Mean | STD | ||
Age at injury (years)† | 12.07 | 2.19 | 13.4 | 2.79 | 0.017 |
Socioeconomic status (Yeates et al., 1997) | 0.22 | 0.86 | 0.02 | 0.8 | 0.251 |
Injury-study interval (months) | 3.79 | 0.6 | 3.76 | 0.68 | 0.837 |
Glasgow Coma Scale score (Teasdale & Jennett, 1974) | NA | NA | 8.37 | 4.43 | NA |
n | Percentage | n | Percentage | p-Value | |
Gender | |||||
Male | 26 | 66.67 | 32 | 65.31 | 0.894 |
Female | 13 | 33.33 | 17 | 34.69 |
Groups significantly differ. OI = orthopedic injury; TBI = traumatic brain injury.