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. 2022 Sep 9;2022:8695916. doi: 10.1155/2022/8695916

Table 1.

Bivariate comparison between male and female bone injury patients, n = 3066.

Total Female Male Test statistic p-value
Frequency 3066 (100) 1254 (40.9) 1812 (59.1)

Age (years), mean (SD) 42.15 (26.69) 51.06 (27.61) 36.04 (24.45) t (3046) = 15.85 <0.001

Age groups
 Children (≤9 years) 478 (15.6) 168 (13.4) 310 (17.1) χ2(7) = 391.9 <0.001
 Adolescent (10–18 years) 321 (10.5) 102 (8.1) 219 (12.1)
 Adult 1611 (52.5) 575 (45.9) 1036 (57.2)
 19–30 years 399 (13) 73 (5.8) 326 (18)
 31–40 years 355 (11.6) 74 (5.9) 281 (15.5)
 41–50 years 276 (9) 86 (6.9) 190 (10.5)
 51–60 years 292 (9.5) 147 (11.7) 145 (8)
 61–70 years 289 (9.4) 195 (15.6) 94 (5.2)
 Elderly (≥71 years) 656 (21.4) 409 (32.6) 247 (13.6)

Fracture injury energy
 Low energy 2102 (68.6) 1026 (81.8) 1076 (59.4) χ2(1) = 173.1 <0.001
 High energy 964 (31.4) 228 (18.2) 736 (40.6)

Mechanism of fracture
 Falls from height 507 (16.5) 151 (12) 356 (19.6) χ2(4) = 196.40 <0.001
 Gunshot 30 (1) 2 (0.2) 28 (1.5)
 Industrial 38 (1.2) 0 38 (2.1)
 RTA 389 (12.7) 75 (6) 314 (17.3)
 Simple falls 2102 (68.6) 1026 (81.8) 1076 (59.4)