Table 1.
Various demographics of all the participants are shown along with their mean ± SD. Results of pairwise statistical comparisons are also shown with their respective p-values. p-Values are represented by the letter “p”. NS: Non-significant; NA: Not applicable.
| Demographics | Control (N = 19) | Fighters (N = 214) | Control vs fighters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 29 ± 7.53 | 28.98 ± 5.86 | NS (p = 0.95) |
| Years of education (years) | 14.59 ± 2.67 | 13.71 ± 2.47 | NS (p = 0.11) |
| Race | |||
| Unknown: | 2 | 30 | |
| Pacific Islander: | 2 | 8 | |
| Asian: | 1 | 3 | |
| African American: | 1 | 56 | |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native: | 0 | 3 | NS (p = 0.15) |
| White: | 13 | 100 | |
| Number of professional fights | NA | 12.69 ± 12.16 | NA |
| Years of professional fights | NA | 5.18 ± 4.03 | NA |
| Number of knockouts | NA | 0.91 ± 1.53 | NA |