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Sociodemographic characteristics of individuals with SCI.
| Variables | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Total (n = 127) | |
| Age, years, mean (SD) | 37.97 (13.76) |
|
| |
| Months since SCI, mean (SD) | 4.76 (1.33) |
|
| |
| Gender, n (%) | |
| Male | 105 (82.7) |
| Female | 22 (17.3) |
|
| |
| Cause of SCI, n (%) | |
| Accident | 101 (79.5) |
| Illness | 12 (9.4) |
| Other | 14 (11.0) |
|
| |
| Pressure injuries | |
| Yes | 34 (26.8) |
| No | 93 (73.2) |
|
| |
| Type of SCI, n (%) | |
| Paraplegia | 82 (64.6) |
| Tetraplegia | 45 (35.4) |
n = number of respondents.
