Table 3.
Frequency of admission to intensive care unit for each age group
| Age of patient at the time of injury (n = 198) |
Admitted to intensive care unit | Odds ratio (95% CI)* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | ||
| 0–6 years | 34 (33) | 68 (67) | 7 (2–21) |
| 7–12 years | 4 (7) | 56 (93) | 4.67 (1–16) |
| 13–17 years | 9 (25) | 27 (75) | Reference |
| Total | 47 (24) | 151 (76) | |
*Odds ratios from a logistic regression, p value = 0.002.