Table 1 Descriptive statistics for our study sample
From: The Clinical Utility of the Child SCAT5 for Acute Concussion Assessment
| Â | Total | Concussed | Non-Concussed |
|---|---|---|---|
|  | N = 78 | n = 34 | n = 44 |
Age M (SD) | 12.6 (0.83) | 12.8 (0.86) | 12.4 (0.76) |
Grade M (SD) | 6.9 (0.74) | 7.2 (0.72) | 6.7 (0.69) |
Gender (n, %) | |||
Boys | 52 (66.7%) | 20 (58.8%) | 30 (68.2%) |
Girls | 26 (33.3%) | 14 (41.2%) | 14 (31.8%) |
English primary language spoken at home (n, %) | 68 (87.2%) | 26 (76.5%) | 42 (95.5%) |
Previous concussion history | |||
Zero prior concussions (n, %) | 66 (84.6%) | 27 (79.4%) | 39 (88.6%) |
1 prior concussion (n, %) | 22 (14.1%) | 7 (20.6%) | 4 (9.1%) |
2 or more prior concussions (n, %) | 1 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.3%) |
Pre-Existing Health Conditions | |||
Hospitalized for a head injury (n, %) | 17 (7.8%) | 1 (2.9%) | 3 (6.8%) |
Headache disorder/migraines (n, %) | 8 (3.7%) | 2 (5.9%) | 1 (2.3%) |
Learning disability/dyslexia (n, %) | 2 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
ADHD (n, %) | 14 (6.4%) | 2 (5.9%) | 3 (6.8%) |
Psychiatric condition (n, %) | 6 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.3%) |