Characteristics | Uninjured vs injured | Injury by NISS | ||||
Uninjured (n=565) n (%) | Injured (n=579) n (%) | P value* | NISS <13 (n=288) n (%) | NISS ≥13 (n=291) n (%) | P value† | |
Waist circumference >103 cm | 115/565 (20.4) | 166/579 (28.7) | 0.001 | 79/288 (27.4) | 87/291 (29.9) | 0.004 |
High-density lipoprotein <1.03 mmol/L | 98/560 (17.5) | 148/568 (26.1) | 0.005 | 57/283 (20.1) | 91/285 (31.9) | <0.0001 |
Triglycerides >1.7 mmol/L | 114/561 (20.3) | 149/568 (26.2) | 0.02 | 70/283 (24.7) | 79/285 (27.7) | 0.04 |
Fasting glucose >5.6 mmol/L | 43/532 (8.1) | 49/554 (8.8) | 0.61 | 28/275 (10.2) | 21/279 (7.5) | 0.50 |
Blood pressure >130/85 mm Hg | 303/564 (52.7) | 290/577 (50.2) | 0.26 | 157/287 (54.7) | 133/290 (45.9) | 0.05 |
χ2 results are presented.
*Tests the difference between CRTI and uninjured.
†Tests the difference between uninjured, NISS <13 and NISS ≥13.
CRTI, combat-related traumatic injury; NISS, New Injury Severity Score.