Table 1. Participant characteristics.
| Variable | Total (n=333) | Group | Statistic | ||
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| Non-Self-Reporting (n=283) | Self-Reporting (n=50) | P-value | Effect Size | ||
| Male | 220 (66%) | 198 (70%) | 22 (44%) | 0.01* | 0.003 |
| Age (years) | 20.60 (1.97) | 20.67 (1.99) | 20.22 (1.79) | 0.14 | 1.96 |
| Previous concussions | 0.67 (1.08) | 0.63 (1.06) | 0.94 (1.15) | 0.06 | 1.08 |
| HADS | |||||
| Anxiety subscale | 4.95 (3.77) | 4.33 (3.27) | 8.50 (4.41) | <0.01** | −1.21 |
| Depression subscale | 1.97 (3.04) | 1.55 (2.34) | 4.34 (4.88) | <0.01** | −0.97 |
| HADS total | 6.92 (5.49) | 5.88 (4.50) | 12.84 (6.78) | <0.01** | −1.42 |
| SF-12 | |||||
| Mental Component | 18.72 (1.47) | 18.76 (1.40) | 18.48 (1.83) | 0.21 | 0.19 |
| Physical Component | 13.04 (1.15) | 12.98 (1.12) | 13.42 (1.28) | 0.01* | −0.39 |
| SF-12 total | 31.73 (1.97) | 31.73 (1.91) | 31.70 (2.33) | 0.92 | 0.02 |
Variables expressed as mean (SD) except male expressed as n (%). HADS: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, SF-12: Short Form 12.
Significant at P<0.05,
P<0.001