Table 3.
Patient demographics in comparative patient cohorts.
| Patients Sorted as Abusive Head Trauma | Patients Sorted as Other Head Trauma | ||
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| (n=428) | (n=545) | p <.05? | |
| Sex | |||
| Male, n (%) | 269 (63) | 328 (60) | |
| Age (months) | √ | ||
| Mean (Median, SD, Range) | 6.9 (4.0, 7.8, 0-35) | 10.5 (7.0, 9.4, 0-36) | |
| Race | √ | ||
| White or White Hispanic, n (%) | 280 (65) | 411 (75) | |
| Black, AA, or Black Hispanic, n (%) | 92 (21) | 71 (13) | |
| Other, n (%) | 56 (13) | 63 (12) | |
| Ethnicity | √ | ||
| Hispanic or Latino, n (%) | 96 (22) | 149 (27) | |
| Not Hispanic or Latino, n (%) | 290 (68) | 370 (68) | |
| Unknown or Other, n (%) | 42 (10) | 26 (5) | |
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| Patients Diagnosed with Abusive Head Trauma | Patients Diagnosed with Other Head Trauma | ||
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| (n=496) | (n=477) | p <.05? | |
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| Sex | √ | ||
| Male, n (%) | 321 (65) | 276 (59) | |
| Age (months) | √ | ||
| Mean (Median, SD, Range) | 7.6 (4.0, 8.1, 0-35) | 10.3 (7.0, 9.5, 0-36) | |
| Race | √ | ||
| White or White Hispanic, n (%) | 327 (66) | 364 (76) | |
| Black, AA, or Black Hispanic, n (%) |
94 (19) | 69 (14) | |
| Other, n (%) | 75 (15) | 44 (9) | |
| Ethnicity | √ | ||
| Hispanic or Latino, n (%) | 113 (23) | 132 (28) | |
| Not Hispanic or Latino, n (%) | 337 (68) | 323 (68) | |
| Unknown or Other, n (%) | 46 (9) | 22 (5) | |
Abbreviations: AA=African American, SD=standard deviation