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Table 2 Sample representativeness of the study population

From: Incidence of depression, anxiety and stress following traumatic injury: a longitudinal study

Characteristics

Total

Participants

Non-participants

Stat

Patient demographics

    

Total number of patients (n)

1335

201 (15.1%)

1134 (84.9%)

 

Age (years)

    

Mean (SD) [Range]

49 (23) [1–96]

49 (18) [18–94]

49 (24) [1–96]

T = 0.09, df = 345.7, p = 0.929

Gender (%)

   

χ2 = 4.16, df = 1, p = 0.041

Female

421 (31.5%)

51 (25.4%)

370 (32.6%)

 

Male

914 (68.5%)

150 (74.6%)

764 (67.4%)

 

Clinical characteristics

    

ISS

    

Median (IQR)

8 (4–16)

9 (5–14)

8 (4–16)

MW = 108948.0, p = 0.318

Poly trauma (%)

   

χ2 = 3.04, df = 1, p = 0.081

Yes

878 (65.8%)

143 (71.1%)

735 (64.8%)

 

No

457 (34.2%)

58 (28.9%)

399 (35.2%)

 

ICU admission (%)

   

χ2 = 5.42, df = 1, p = 0.020

Yes

181 (16.4%)

18 (10.4%)

163 (17.5%)

 

No

921 (83.6%)

155 (89.6%)

766 (82.5%)

 

Mechanism of injury

   

χ2 = 50.70, df = 10, p < 0.001

Fall greater than 1 Meter

464 (35.1%)

56 (27.9%)

408 (36.4%)

 

MVC driver

262 (19.8%)

44 (21.9%)

218 (19.4%)

 

MBC rider

114 (8.6%)

32 (15.9%)

82 (7.3%)

 

Pedal cyclist

77 (5.8%)

23 (11.4%)

54 (4.8%)

 

Violence

72 (5.4%)

10 (5%)

62 (5.5%)

 

Pedestrian

114 (8.6%)

8 (4%)

106 (9.5%)

 

MVC passenger

85 (6.4%)

8 (4%)

77 (6.9%)

 

Industrial

27 (2%)

8 (4%)

19 (1.7%)

 

MBC passenger

12 (0.9%)

4 (2%)

8 (0.7%)

 

Penetrating or cutting injury

43 (3.3%)

3 (1.5%)

40 (3.6%)

 

Sport and other

52 (3.9%)

5 (2.5%)

47 (4.2%)