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%) |