Table 3 Causes of accidents and accident history in group-specific comparison
From: Reality of treatment for severely injured patients: are there age-specific differences?
Group | Children (n = 2,590) | Adults (n = 2,590) | Elderly (n = 2,590) |
|---|---|---|---|
Traffic accident (%) | 59.2 | 57.9 | 37.1 |
Type of accident (%) | |||
 Motor vehicle | 10.6 | 24.4 | 11.6 |
 Motorcycle | 6.2 | 16.6 | 3.2 |
 Bicycle | 16.4 | 9.6 | 10.4 |
 Pedestrian | 23.1 | 6.2 | 11.0 |
Fall: | |||
 High ≥ 3 m | 17.4 | 16.8 | 10.8 |
 Low < 3 m | 13.1 | 12.9 | 47.2 |
 Other | 13.2 | 13.4 | 5.8 |