Table 2.
Demography of participants.
Demography of Participants | ||||
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Female | Male | Total | p-Value | |
Number of patients (%) | 35 (27.3%) | 93 (72.7%) | 128 (100%) | |
Age at injury | ||||
Mean (SD) | 41.2 (SD 16.3) | 39.5 (SD 15.6) | 40.0 (SD 15.7) | 0.594 * |
Age at inquiry | ||||
Mean (SD) | 46.1 (SD 16.4) | 44.7 (SD 16.2) | 45.1 (SD 16.2) | 0.662 * |
Pre-existing conditions | ||||
Diabetes mellitus | 1 (2.9%) | 1 (1.1%) | 2 (1.6%) | 0.469 ** |
Arterial hypertension | 8 (22.9%) | 11 (11.8%) | 19 (14.8%) | 0.118 ** |
Ischemic heart disease | 3 (8.6%) | 2 (2.2%) | 5 (3.9%) | 0.095 ** |
Cerebrovascular disease | 1 (2.9%) | 1 (1.1%) | 2 (1.6%) | 0.469 ** |
Peripheral vascular disease | 1 (2.9%) | 0 | 1 (0.8%) | 0.102 ** |
Neurologic disease | 3 (8.6%) | 2 (2.2%) | 5 (3.9%) | 0.095 ** |
History of psychiatric disease | 6 (17.1%) | 2 (2.2%) | 8 (6.3%) | 0.002 ** |
History of substance abuse | 2 (5.7%) | 0 | 2 (1.6%) | 0.020 ** |
History of alcohol abuse | 3 (8.6%) | 1 (1.1%) | 4 (3.1%) | 0.030 ** |
Documented smoker | 3 (8.6%) | 10 (10.8%) | 13 (10.2%) | 0.716 ** |
Other comorbidities | 2 (5.7%) | 4 (4.3%) | 6 (4.7%) | 0.736 ** |
* t-test, ** Pearson’s chi-square.