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Table 3 Trauma Related Conditions

From: Experience of road and other trauma by the opiate dependent patient: a survey report

Condition

SUD

N-SUD

P*

Medical Conditions

   

   Ever Fitted

17.35%

3.82%

<0.0001

   Epilepsy†

3.65%

0.00%

0.0044

   Vision Impairment

25.11%

34.35%

0.0514

   Spectacle Use

17.35%

53.44%

<0.0001

   Diabetes

1.37%

6.11%

0.0381

   Insulin Use†

4.11%

4.58%

0.5161

Traumatic Conditions

   

   Fracture

63.47%

51.91%

0.0359

   No. Fractures

2.19 (4.08)

1.045 (2.18)

0.0006

   Surgery No.

0.26 (0.50)

0.13 (0.34)

0.0050

   No. Fracture Surgeries

0.49 (1.16)

0.16 (0.46)

0.0002

   No. Operations

2.10 (3.30)

2.37 (4.90)

0.5855

   Bashed

64.06%

17.56%

<0.0001

   Assaulted

69.41%

22.90%

<0.0001

   Tooth Knocked Out

29.95%

12.21%

<0.0001

  1. * – Chi Squared test, df = 1, unless otherwise noted.
  2. † – Fisher Exact test used.