Table 1

Population demographics

Patients, n85
Age, mean±SD64±20
Gender M (%)/F(%)60 (71%)/25 (29%)
Race W (%)/B (%)/O (%)63 (74%)/17 (20%)/5 (6%)
BMI, mean±SD (kg/m2)27±6
Mechanism of injury
 Motor vehicle collision, n (%)18 (21%)
 Gunshot wound, n (%)1 (1%)
 Fall, n (%)49 (58%)
 Other, n (%)17 (20%)
Mechanism of trauma
 Blunt, n (%)82 (96%)
 Penetrating, n (%)3 (4%)
GCS at admission14.6±0.57
LOS, mean±SD (days)6.3±8.1
Mortality, n (%)0 (0%)
  • B, black; BMI, body mass index; F, female; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; LOS, length of stay; M, male; O, others; W, white.