Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Demographics
| Demographics | Mean ± SEM |
|---|---|
| Age at injury (years) | 42 ± 0.95 |
| Injury chronicity (days) | 367 ± 46.92 |
| Male sex (number (%)) | 198 (84%) |
| Mechanism of injury | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Motor vehicle accident | 77 (33%) |
| Motor-pedestrian accident | 9 (4%) |
| Motor-bicycle accident | 4 (2%) |
| Motorcycle accident | 24 (10%) |
| Assault | 17 (12%) |
| Fall | 73 (31%) |
| Blow to head | 17 (8%) |
SEM, standard error of the mean.
