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Demographics of Concussed (n = 16) and Control (n = 16) Athletes
| Athletes n (%) | Controls n (%) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (mean, SD) | 19.38 (1.47) | 18.53 (0.41) | 0.035 |
| Gender | 0.784 | ||
| Female | 8 (50%) | 9 (56%) | |
| Male | 8 (50%) | 7 (44%) | |
| Race | 0.018 | ||
| White | 16 (100%) | 10 (62.5%) | |
| Not reported | 0 (0%) | 6 (37.5%) | |
| Sport | 0.093 | ||
| Football | 6 (38%) | 7 (44%) | |
| Hockey | 4 (25%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Lacrosse | 1 (6%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Soccer | 5 (31%) | 9 (56%) | |
| Prior TBI | 7 (44%) | 2 (13%) | 0.113 |
SD, standard deviation; TBI, traumatic brain injury.
