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Table 1 Demographic Data

From: Interleukin-6 is associated with acute concussion in military combat personnel

 

Healthy Controls

(N = 49)

Concussion

(N = 45)

Significance

Age in years, M (SD)

26.63 (6.978)

26.36 (5.747)

p = 0.841a

F = 0.041a

Sex, No. (%)

  

p = 0.066b

 Male

49 (100)

42 (93.3)

 

 Female

0 (0)

3 (6.7)

 

Race, No. (%)

  

p = 0.297b

 White

35 (71.4)

21 (67.7)

 

 Black

5 (10.2)

0 (0.0)

 

 Hispanic

6 (12.2)

5 (7.5)

 

 Pacific Islander

2 (4.1)

1 (3.2)

 

 Asian

1 (2.0)

1 (3.2)

 

 Middle Eastern

0 (0.0)

1 (3.2)

 

 Other

0 (0.0)

2 (6.5)

 
  1. Note. The percentages in each column refer to the proportion of individuals in each sex and race category. Race for 14 participants in the concussed group is missing information in the data. aAnova bPearson’s chi square *p value significant at the p < 0.05 level