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. 2013 Sep 16;99(2):108–113. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-304339

Table 2.

Mean, SD and range of the number of bruises per child and the mean number of sites affected per developmental group for physically abused and physical abuse-excluded groups

Total population Physical abuse Physical abuse-excluded
Mean number of bruises (SD) (range) Mean number of regions with bruises (SD) (range) Mean number of bruises (SD) (range) Mean number of regions with bruises (SD) (range) Mean number of bruises (SD) (range) Mean number of regions with bruises (SD) (range)
Baby 2.5 (3.2) (0, 22) 1.6 (1.4) (0, 6) 2.8 (3.5) (0, 22) 1.6 (1.5) (0, 6) 1.3 (1.8) (0, 7) 0.8 (0.8) (0, 3)
Early mobile 2.6 (2.9) (0, 14) 1.3 (1.3) (0, 8) 3.8 (3.3) (0, 14) 1.8 (1.5) (0, 8) 1.2 (1.4) (0, 5) 0.8 (1.) (0, 4)
Walking 4.9 (6.0) (0, 39) 2.4 (2.1) (0, 12) 6.2 (6.7) (0, 39) 2.8 (2.3) (0, 12) 2.1 (2.2) (0, 14) 1.4 (1.2) (0, 6)
Total 3.9 (5.1) (0, 39) 2 (1.9) (0, 12) 4.9 (5.8) (0, 39) 2.3 (2.1) (0, 12) 1.7 (2) (0, 14) 1.1 (1.1) (0, 6)