Table 1.
Characteristic | Number of patients | |
Total no | 11,491 | |
Age (median/LQ–UQ) | 34 | 24–51 |
Sex (male) | 7427 | 65.5% |
Race/ethnicity | ||
Asian/other | 1518 | 13.2% |
Black | 968 | 8.4% |
Hispanic | 3814 | 33.2% |
Unknown | 245 | 2.1% |
White | 4945 | 43.0% |
Mechanism | ||
MV occupant | 8443 | 73.5% |
Seatbelt | 6512 | 77.1% |
No seatbelt | 1023 | 12.1% |
Other/unknown | 908 | 10.8% |
Motorcycle | 3048 | 26.5% |
Helmet | 2697 | 88.5% |
No helmet | 281 | 9.2% |
Unknown | 70 | 2.3% |
ISS (median/LQ–UQ) | 5 | 2–11 |
ICU admissions | 2412 | 21% |
Operations | 2950 | 25.7% |
Outcome (mortality) | 170 | 1.5% |
ICU, intensive care unit; ISS, Injury Severity Score; LOS, length of stay; MV, motor vehicle.