Table 3.
Disability and PTSD in traumatic patients based mechanism of trauma, n (%).
| Mechanism of trauma | Total (n = 274) | Disability |
Post trauma stress disorder (n = 47) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild (n = 244) | Moderate (n = 30) | |||
| Fall | 57 (20.8) | 51 (20.9) | 6 (20.0) | 12 (25.5) |
| Drowning | 1 (0.3) | 0 | 1 (3.3) | 0 |
| Suicide | 3 (1.0) | 3 (1.2) | 0 | 0 |
| Work trauma | 22 (8.0) | 20 (8.2) | 2 (6.6) | 2 (4.2) |
| Traffic accidents | 140 (51.1) | |||
| Motorcycle | 99 (36.1) | 90 (36.8) | 9 (30.0) | 21 (44.6) |
| Car | 32 (11.7) | 30 (12.2) | 2 (6.7) | 5 (10.6) |
| Pedestrian | 6 (2.1) | 6 (2.4) | 0 | 1 (2.1) |
| Bicycle | 3 (1.0) | 3 (1.2) | 0 | 1 (2.1) |
| Burn | 11 (4.0) | 8 (3.2) | 3 (10.0) | 0 |
| Street violence | 4 (1.4) | 3 (1.2) | 1 (3.3) | 2 (4.2) |
| Assault and violence | 2 (0.7) | 2 (0.8) | 0 | 0 |
| Bites of animals | 3 (1.2) | 3 (1.2) | 0 | 0 |
| Injury during exercise | 11 (4.0) | 7 (2.8) | 4 (13.3) | 0 |
| Sharp objects | 19 (6.9) | 17 (6.9) | 2 (6.6) | 3 (6.3) |
| X2 value | 23.52 | 12.75 | ||
| P valuea | 0.053 | 0.09 | ||
PTSD: Post traumatic stress disorder.
a
Pearson Chi-square test.