Characteristic | Participantsa |
---|---|
Study site, n (%) | |
Nottingham | 99 (36.3) |
Leicester | 74 (27.1) |
Bristol | 71 (26.0) |
Guildford | 29 (10.6) |
Age, years, n (%) | |
16–24 | 29 (10.6) |
25–44 | 92 (33.7) |
45–64 | 145 (53.1) |
65–69 | 7 (2.6) |
Sex, n (%) | |
Female | 132 (48.4) |
Male | 141 (51.7) |
Ethnic group, n (%) | |
White | 265 (97.1) |
Black or ethnic minority | 8 (2.9) |
Deprivation | |
IMD score, median (IQR) [3]b | 12 (7–20) |
Marital status, n (%) | |
Single | 74 (27.1) |
Married/partnership | 164 (60.1) |
Divorced/widowed | 35 (12.8) |
Longstanding illness, n (%) [1]b | |
No | 230 (84.3) |
Yes | 42 (15.4) |
Past psychiatric diagnoses (obtained from SCID), n (%) | |
0 | 237 (86.8) |
1 | 27 (9.9) |
≥2 | 9 (3.3) |
HADS-A score, median (IQR) [1]b | 2 (0–4) |
HADS-D score, median (IQR) [1]b | 0 (0–2) |
AUDIT score, median (IQR) [5]b | 4 (2–6) |
DAST score, median (IQR) [2]b | 0 (0–0) |
Social functioning score, median (IQR) | 1 (0–3) |
Pain visual analogue scale score, median (IQR) [1]b | 0 (0–2) |
Nights in hospital, median (IQR) [11]b | 5.5 (3–8) |
Injury severity, n (%) [1]b | |
Minor (AIS = 1) | 15 (5.5) |
Moderate (AIS = 2) | 206 (75.7) |
Serious or worse (AIS ≥3) | 51 (18.8) |
Injuries, n (%) | |
1 | 117 (42.9) |
2 | 91 (33.3) |
≥3 | 65 (23.8) |
Body part injured, n (%) | |
Other | 28 (10.3) |
Upper limb | 49 (18.0) |
Lower limb | 170 (62.3) |
Upper and lower limbs | 26 (9.5) |
Injury mechanism, n (%) | |
Other | 28 (10.3) |
Falls | 159 (58.2) |
Traffic | 63 (23.1) |
Struck | 23 (8.4) |
Place of injury, n (%) [1]b | |
Other | 42 (15.4) |
Home | 39 (14.3) |
Work | 83 (30.4) |
Road | 29 (10.6) |
Countryside | 38 (13.9) |
Sports facilities | 41 (15.0) |
↵a Participants employed at baseline who returned 1-month questionnaire and at least one follow-up questionnaire.
↵b [missing]. AIS = Abbreviated Injury Scale. AUDIT = Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test. DAST = Drug Abuse Screening Test. HADS-A = Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale — anxiety. HADS-D = Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale — depression. IMD = Index of Multiple Deprivation. IQR = interquartile range. SCID = structured clinical interview.