Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of patients with mTBI split into recovered by 1 year and those who reported both symptoms and disability (PCS)
Characteristic | Recovered (n=83) |
PCS (n=11) |
Age, mean (SD) | 36.7 (15.2) | 41.9 (13.2) |
Sex, n (%) | ||
Male | 54 (65) | 3 (27) |
Female | 29 (35) | 8 (73) |
Marital status, n (%) | ||
Unmarried, living alone | 20 (24) | 3 (27) |
Married, living together | 63 (76) | 8 (73) |
Years of education, mean (SD) | 12.7 (2.6) | 11.6 (2.7) |
Occupational status, n (%) | ||
Working | 63 (76) | 6 (55) |
Studying | 15 (18) | 0 (0) |
Unemployed | 0 (0) | 1 (9) |
Sick leave | 1 (1) | 4 (36) |
Disability pension | 2 (2) | 0 (0) |
Retirement pension | 2 (2) | 0 (0) |
PCS, post-concussive symptoms.