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. 2021 Feb 17;10(4):806. doi: 10.3390/jcm10040806

Table 2.

Characteristics of the study population and comparison between patients with and without post-concussion syndrome (≥3 of the core post-concussion symptoms).

Characteristic Group Univariate Multivariate
Odds ratio 95% CI Odds ratio 95% CI
Age 1.007 0.998; 1.016
Sex Male Ref
Female 1.244 0.953; 1.625
Living situation Not Alone Ref
Alone 1.219 0.903; 1.644
Educational level Low Ref Ref
Middle 0.679 * 0.490; 0.940 0.807 0.573; 1.136
High 0.552 * 0.391; 0.778 0.664 * 0.462; 0.954
Injury mechanism Home and leisure accident Ref Ref
Road traffic accident 1.442 * 1.072; 1.940 1.493 * 1.079; 2.066
Sports accident 0.494 * 0.293; 0.835 0.747 0.430; 1.300
Occupational accident 1.320 0.769; 2.267 1.570 0.884; 2.789
Number of injuries 1 Ref
2 1.210 0.865; 1.692 1.013 0.703; 1.460
≥3 1.555 * 1.001; 2.415 1.174 0.707; 1.948
Type of injury Other injuries Ref Ref
Head injury 1.532 * 1.112; 2.111 1.485 * 1.023; 2.155
Chronic disease No chronic disease Ref Ref
1 chronic disease 2.337 * 1.710; 3.194 2.403 * 1.739; 3.319
2 or more chronic diseases 3.932 * 2.740; 5.642 4.126 * 2.825; 6.026
Length of hospital stay 1.066 * 1.037; 1.095 1.058 1.029; 1.087

CI: Confidence Interval; * statistically significant.