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. 2016 May 25;40(3):321–328. doi: 10.1080/10790268.2016.1184828

Table 2.

Summary of injury information

Characteristic Overall (N = 142) Phone (N = 42) Visit (N = 100)
Age at injury 33.0 ± 13.2 38.0 ± 13.8 30.6 ± 12.4
Years since injury 8.1 ± 4.6 4.8 ± 5.9 9.6 ± 5.7
Paraplegic or Tetraplegic
 Paraplegic 70 (49%) 22 (52%) 48 (48%)
 Tetraplegic 67 (47%) 17 (40%) 50 (50%)
 Unknown 5 (4%) 3 (7%) 2 (2%)
Level of injury
 Cervical 67 (47%) 19 (45%) 48 (48%)
 Thoracic 60 (42%) 17 (40%) 43 (43%)
 Lumbar 10 (7%) 5 (12%) 5 (5%)
 Unknown 5 (4%) 1 (2%) 4 (4%)
AIS Impairment Scale
 A = Complete 73 (51%) 18 (43%) 55 (55%)
 B = Sensory Incomplete 14 (10%) 5 (12%) 9 (9%)
 C = Motor Incomplete 21 (15%) 8 (19%) 13 (13%)
 D = Motor incomplete 22 (15%) 3 (7%) 19 (19%)
 Unknown 12 (8%) 8 (19%) 4 (4%)