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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Optom Vis Sci. 2022 Jul 14;99(8):616–625. doi: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001921

Appendix Table A4.

Demographics and clinical characteristics of female participants.

Acute Concussion Symptoms (N = 62) Persistent Concussion Symptoms (N = 62) Uninjured (N = 95) P-value Post-hoc Test P-values

Age 15.6 (14.5, 17.3) 16.0 (14.8, 16.8) 15.0 (14.3, 16.1) 0.02 Acute v. Persistent: .98
Acute v. Uninjured: .04
Persistent v. Uninjured: .07
Days Following Injury 4.5 (6.0, 20.8) 51.0 (38.2, 67.5)
PCSI Total Score* 40.0 (18.0, 60.5) 34.0 (10.2, 52.0) 4.5 (0.0, 8.0) <.001 Acute v. Persistent: 0.37
Acute v. Uninjured: < .001
Persistent v. Uninjured: < .001
Race/ethnicity .06
 Hispanic 2 (3.2%) 4 (6.5%) 3 (3.2%)
 NH black 4 (6.5%) 8 (12.9%) 11 (11.6%)
 NH white 49 (79.0%) 48 (77.4%) 62 (65.3%)
 NH other/Unknown/Not Reported 7 (11.3%) 2 (3.2%) 19 (20.0%)
Prior History of Concussion** 24 (38.7%) 26 (42.6%) 25 (26.6%) .09
*

A total of 59 with acute concussion symptoms, 60 with persistent concussion symptoms, and 82 uninjured completed PCSI.

**

One with acute concussion symptoms and one with persistent concussion symptoms did not report on prior history of concussion.