Table 1 Patient demographics in GSW group versus BW group
Variable | No. of patients/% | Mechanism of injury | P-value | 95% CI | OR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GSW (n = 222) | BW (n = 111) | |||||
Age in years | 0.08 | 0.892–1.693 | 1.229 | |||
0–14 | 8 (2.4%) | 4 (1.8%) | 4 (3.6%) | |||
15–29 | 189 (56.8%) | 130 (58.6%) | 59 (53.2%) | |||
30–44 | 100 (30%) | 68 (30.6%) | 32 (28.8%) | |||
45–59 | 27 (8.1%) | 18 (8.1%) | 9 (8.1%) | |||
60–74 | 8 (2.4%) | 2 (0.9%) | 6 (5.4%) | |||
> 74 | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (0.9%) | |||
Gender | 0.001 | 1.097–8.019 | 2.966 | |||
Male | 307 (92.2%) | 212 (95.5%) | 95 (85.6) | |||
Female | 26 (7.8%) | 10 (4.5%) | 16 (14.4%) | |||