Table 3.
Concussed (n=29) | Control (n=15) | |
Demographic Information | ||
Age (years), Mean (SD) | 15 (1.48) | 15 (1.66) |
Sex, N (%) | ||
Females | 21 (72) | 11 (73) |
Males | 8 (28) | 4 (27) |
History of concussion, N (%) | ||
No history | 16 (55.2) | 8 (53.3) |
One | 7 (24.1) | 5 (33.3) |
Two | 3 (10.3) | 1 (6.7) |
>Three | 2 (6.9) | 1 (6.7) |
Baseline PSCI total, median (range) | ||
Physical | 0 (0–7) | 0 (0–2) |
Cognitive | 0 (0–5) | 0 (0–4) |
Emotional | 0 (0–5) | 0 (0–1) |
Fatigue | 0 (0–4) | 0 (0–5) |
Injury characteristics | ||
Days from baseline to concussion, median (range) | 93 (3–325) | – |
ACE form injury description | ||
Blow to head, Yes, N (%) | 16 (55.2) | – |
Cause, Sport | 26 (89.6) | – |
Retrograde amnesia, Yes, N (%) | 2 (6.9) | – |
Range of time, s | <5 | – |
Anterograde amnesia, Yes, N (%) | 1 (3.4) | – |
Range of time, min | 1–2 | – |
Loss of consciousness, Yes, N (%) | 1 (3.4) | – |
Range of time, s | 5–10 | |
Headache history, Yes, N (%) | 1 (3.4) | – |
Migraine history, Yes, N (%) | 1 (3.4) | – |
Psychiatric history, Yes, N (%) | 2 (6.9) | – |
Number of postconcussion follow-up visits, range | 1–9 | 1–7 |
ACE, acute concussion evaluation; PCSI, Post-Concussion Symptom Inventory.