Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of non-white/Hispanic injury survivors (n=350)

CharacteristicTotalControlInterventionP value
N=198N=152
EHR risk factor
 Female gender137 (39.1)69 (34.9)68 (44.7)0.06
 ICU admission186 (53.1)105 (53.0)81 (53.3)0.96
 Prior inpatient hospitalization120 (34.3)69 (34.9)51 (33.6)
 Current tobacco use174 (49.7)91 (46.0)83 (54.6)0.11
 Prior psychiatric diagnosis87 (24.9)45 (22.7)42 (27.6)0.29
 Prior PTSD diagnosis50 (14.3)24 (12.1)26 (17.1)0.19
 +BAC/Toxicology or admission diagnosis88 (27.4)47 (27.3)41 (27.5)0.97
Demographics
 Age (years), mean (SD)36.9 (13.3)38.0 (13.6)35.6 (13.0)0.09
 Education0.8
  <HS79 (22.6)45 (22.7)34 (22.4)
  HS/GED182 (52.0)99 (50.0)83 (54 6)
  Associate’s degree57 (16.3)35 (17.7)22 (14.5)
  Bachelor’s or graduate degree32 (9.1)19 (9.6)13 (8.6)
 Marital status—married88 (25.2)47 (23.9)41 (27.0)0.51
 Employed211 (60.8)115 (58.1)96 (64.4)0.23
 Insurance0.79
  Private97 (27.7)56 (28.3)41 (27.0)
  Public/Uninsured253 (72.3)142 (71.7)111 (73.0)
Acute care injury and medical factors
 Intentional injury181 (51.7)100 (50.5)81 (53.3)0.61
 Injury severity score0.95
  0–888 (27.9)47 (27.8)41 (27.9)
  9–15107 (33.9)56 (33.1)51 (34.7)
  16+121 (38.3)66 (39.1)55 (37.4)
 TBI0.56
  None229 (72.5)122 (72.2)107 (72.8)
  Mild49 (15.5)24 (14.2)25 (17.0)
  Moderate/Severe38 (12.0)23 (13.6)15 (10.2)
 Three or more medical comorbidities92 (26.8)54 (28.0)38 (25.3)0.58
 LOS for injury visit, mean (SD)12.6 (11.8)12.8 (11.0)12.2 (12.8)0.65
Clinical assessments
 Number of previous traumas ≥5119 (39.4)69 (39.7)50 (39.1)0.92
 Baseline PCL-C V4, mean (SD)53.1 (12.5)51.1 (12.0)55.8 (12.7)0
 Baseline PHQ-9, mean (SD)13.4 (5.9)12.9 (5.9)13.9 (5.9)0.1
 Pre-injury SF-12 PCS, mean (SD)50.3 (9.2)49.9 (9.1)51.0 (9.4)0.26
 Pre-injury SF-12 MCS, mean (SD)47.3 (12.5)48.4 (11.5)45.9 (13.6)0.08
 Pre-injury AUDIT-C score, mean (SD)3.7 (3.2)3.6 (3.1)3.8 (3.3)0.54
Pre-injury self-report drug use
 Stimulants77 (22.1)39 (19.8)38 (25.2)0.23
 Opioids20 (5.7)16 (8.1)4 (2.7)0.03
 Marijuana186 (53.5)106 (53.5)80 (53.3)0.97
  • AUDIT-C, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Concise; BAC, blood alcohol content; EHR, electronic health record; GED, General Education Development Test; HS, high school; ICU, intensive care unit; LOS, length of stay; MCS, Medical Outcomes Study 12-item Mental Component Summary Score; PCL-C, PTSD Checklist; PCS, Medical Outcomes Study 12-item Physical Component Summary Score; PHQ-9, 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder; SF-12, 12-item short form; TBI, traumatic brain injury.