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Table 2 Demographic Child Characteristics and Accident Related Information (n = 98)

From: Comparing three diagnostic algorithms of posttraumatic stress in young children exposed to accidental trauma: an exploratory study

 

N (%)

Median

Mean (SD)

Min-Max

Gender

    

  Male

67 (68.4)

--

--

--

  Female

31 (31.6)

--

--

--

Child age during accident

--

3

3.1 (2.2)

0–7

Child age during interview

--

6

6.2 (2.7)

1–13

Time between accident and interview (in months)

--

35

36.3 (20.6)

4–69

Trauma type

    

  Road traffic accident

28 (28.6)

--

--

--

  Fall

49 (50.0)

--

--

--

  Other, including burns and near drowning

21 (21.4)

--

--

--

Total days in hospital including (P)ICUa

81 (81.0)

1

4.7 (9.5)

1–57

Total days on (P)ICUa

27 (27.0)

1

3.6 (4.3)

1–14

  1. -- = not applicable
  2. a(P)ICU: (Pediatric) Intensive Care Unit