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Table 4 Diagnosis group of ≥ 65 years vs. 18 - 64 years old (N = 1,656) in Japan, 2003

From: Clinical consequences of road traffic injuries among the elderly in Japan

 

Age

  
 

≥ 65

18 - 64

  
 

n

(%) a

n

(%) a

  
 

197

11.9%

1459

88.1%

  

Location of injury (ICD-10)

n

(%)b

n

(%)b

PR (95%CI)

PR (95%CI) S134 removal analysis

Chest wall injury (S20-25, S28-29)

32

16.2%

128

8.8%

1.85 (1.30 - 2.65)

1.23 (0.87 - 1.74)

Neck sprain and strain (S134)

31

15.7%

643

44.1%

0.36 (0.26 - 0.50)

-

Intracranial injury (S06)

26

13.2%

70

4.8%

2.75 (1.80 - 4.20)

1.82 (1.20 - 2.77)

Lower extremity fracture (S72, S82, S92)

24

12.2%

57

3.9%

3.12 (1.98 - 4.90)

2.07 (1.32 - 3.23)

Mild head injury, face injury (S00-S02)

17

8.6%

128

8.8%

0.98 (0.61 - 1.59)

0.65 (0.40 - 1.05)

Mild abdominal and pelvic injury (S30-S35, S38-39)

15

7.6%

76

5.2%

1.46 (0.86 - 2.49)

0.97 (0.57 - 1.65)

Lower extremity injury (S70-99)

13

6.6%

110

7.5%

0.88 (0.50 - 1.53)

0.58 (0.34 - 1.01)

Other neck injury (S01-S19)

11

5.6%

63

4.3%

1.29 (0.70 - 2.41)

0.86 (0.46 - 1.59)

Intrathoracic organ injury (S26,27)

10

5.1%

17

1.2%

4.36 (2.02 - 9.38)

2.89 (1.35 - 6.20)

Upper extremity fracture (S42, S52, S62)

7

3.6%

35

2.4%

1.48 (0.67 - 3.29)

0.98 (0.44 - 2.17)

Upper extremity injury (S40-S69)

9

4.6%

119

8.2%

0.56 (0.29 - 1.09)

0.37 (0.19 - 0.72)

Abdominal organ injury (S36,37)

2

1.0%

13

0.9%

1.14 (0.260 - 5.01)

0.76 (0.17 - 3.32)

  1. PR = Prevalence Ratio
  2. aPercent of total, bColumn percent