Table 1.
Sex | |
Male | 78 (100%) |
ASIA impairment scale | |
A | 45 (58.4%) |
B | 18 (23.4%) |
C | 6 (7.8%) |
D | 9 (10.4%) |
Neurologic Level of injury | |
C1–C4 | 17 (21.8%) |
C5–C8 | 46 (59.0%) |
T1–T7 | 15 (19.2%) |
Age* | |
Mean age (min, max, SD) | 55.9 years (25, 81, 13.0) |
Initial cause of injury | |
Motor vehicle collision | 32 (41.0%) |
Diving | 13 (16.7%) |
Fall | 12 (15.4%) |
Other trauma | 9 (11.5%) |
Gunshot wound | 6 (7.7%) |
Medical | 6 (7.7%) |
Years since injury, n = 72 | |
0–5 years | 18 (25.0%) |
5–10 years | 4 (5.6%) |
> 10 years | 50 (69.4%) |
Mean (SD) | 20.6 years (15.7) |
Median (min, max) | 20 years (0,58) |
*Age at time of first AD episode while inpatient during the study period.