Table 4.
Parameters of damage among the three age groups (N = 667).
| Damage parameters | Total | Children (mean ± SD) |
Adults (mean ± SD) |
Older people (mean ± SD) |
Adults vs. children (P) | Adults vs. older people (P) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | Min–max | ||||||
| Total temporary functional deficit (days) | 23.8 ± 81.7 | 0–1 095 | 33.3 ± 148.7 | 18.1 ± 69.2 | 34.4 ± 79.5 | 0.03* | 0.001* |
| Partial temporary functional deficit (days) | 179.0 ± 212.2 | 0–2 101 | 215.4 ± 397.1 | 181.5 ± 196.3 | 161.7 ± 160.2 | 0.004* | 0.005* |
| Temporary professional repercussion (days) | 171.7 ± 208.9 | 0–1 252 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Quantum doloris (1–7) | 3.7 ± 0.9 | 1.0–7.0 | 4.0 ± 1.0 | 3.6 ± 0.0 | 4.0 ± 0.8 | 0.003* | <0.001* |
| Permanent functional deficit (0–100) | 7.3 ± 12.3 | 0–100 | 4.9 ± 15.9 | 6.2 ± 11.0 | 10.9 ± 13.2 | 0.44 | <0.001* |
| Permanent professional repercussion (0–3) | 0.43 ± 0.7 | 0–3 | – | 0.4 ± 0.7 | 0.8 ± 1.0 | – | 0.08 |
| Permanent aesthetic damage (1–7) | 2.0 ± 1.0 | 1–6 | 2.3 ± 1.5 | 2.0 ± 1.0 | 1.8 ± 0.8 | 0.04* | 0.73 |
| Permanent repercussion on sexual activity (1–7) | 3.9 ± 1.7 | 1–7 | – | 3.6 ± 1.5 | 4.5 ± 1.6 | – | 0.05* |
| Permanent repercussion on sport/leisure activities (1–7) | 3.2 ± 1.8 | 1–7 | 4.0 ± 1.8 | 2.9 ± 1.7 | 3.6 ± 1.9 | 0.97 | 0.29 |
| Damage coefficient (0–4) | 2.0 ± 0.9 | 0–4 | 1.4 ± 0.7 | 1.8 ± 0.7 | 2.5 ± 1.1 | <0.001* | <0.001* |
*
P values indicating significant differences.