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FIGURE LEGEND
Table 1.
Demographics
Variable
%
Helmeted
%
Unhelmete
d
<0.000
1
Gender
Male
Female
Race
White
African American
Asian
Other
Not Hispanic or Latino
Hispanic or Latino
33.85
38.18
66.15
61.82
0.0039
34.53
33.7
30.12
35.46
37.94
40.35
65.47
66.3
69.88
64.54
62.06
59.65
<0.000
1
Primary Payer
Government related
insurance
Private insurance
Self-pay
Other
36.96
63.04
31.32
41.87
34.78
68.68
58.13
65.22
<0.000
1
33.13
54.09
66.87
45.91
<0.000
1
Current Smoker
No
Yes
pvalue
33.36
45.41
66.64
54.59
Table 2.
Outcome Metrics
Variable
Length of stay
Days in ICU
Days on
ventilator
Non-surgical patients
Helmeted
Unhelmeted
Mean
(days)
Mean (days)
p-value
3.80
4.20
<0.0001
<0.0001
4.24
4.33
<0.0001
5.44
4.92
Variable
Length of stay
Days in ICU
Days on
ventilator
Surgical patients
Helmeted
Unhelmeted
Mean
(days)
Mean (days)
p-value
<0.0001
10.31
11.20
<0.0001
8.16
8.62
<0.0001
8.26
8.65
Table 3.
Injury patterns (extrapolated from AIS)
Injury area
Severity
0
1-2
3-6
0
1-2
3-6
0
1-2
3-6
0
1-2
3-6
Trunk
Spine
Extremity
% Affected
Helmeted
61.05
22.06
16.89
52.24
16.77
30.99
77.37
20.69
1.94
19.82
59.25
20.93
% Affected
Unhelmeted
36.09
32.45
31.36
57.95
15.05
27.00
78.93
19.45
1.62
29.54
53.34
17.12
p-value
<0.0001
<0.0001
<0.0001
<0.0001
Table 4.
Procedures by ICD-9 subgroup
Procedure
% Helmeted
%
Unhelmeted
Bone
35.7
30.05
Skin
19.63
28.27
Vascular
10.79
14.35
Chest
8.37
8.28
Bladder
5.46
8.98
Other
Abdominal
3.14
2.91
Lung
2.48
3.53
Stomach
2.05
3.81
Splenectomy
Intestine
Hand
Liver
Renal
Hernia
Esophagus
Pancreas
Ureter
Heart
1.59
1.42
0.6
0.43
0.15
0.12
0.1
0.09
0.02
0.01
1.32
1.45
0.61
0.41
0.13
0.1
0.1
0.09
0.01
0.01
pvalue
<0.00
1
<0.00
1
<0.00
1
0.651
<0.00
1
<0.00
1
<0.00
1
<0.00
1
0.002
0.734
0.95
0.69
0.412
0.351
0.83
0.657
0.389
0.711