Table 3 Number of participants to be recruited per centre by age group and anatomical site of injury [Admitted patients or In-patients].
From: The UK Burden of Injury Study – a protocol. [National Research Register number: M0044160889]
Age group | |||
|---|---|---|---|
5–24 | 25–59 | 60+ | |
Number | 220 | 220 | 220 |
Thermal (any site) | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Head/face | 40 | 40 | 20 |
Thorax | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Abdomen/Pelvis | 16 | 16 | 20 |
Hip | * | * | 40 |
Leg | 40 | 40 | 24 |
Arm | 40 | 40 | 24 |
Wrist | 16 | 16 | 20 |
Hand | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Others including neck injuries | 16 | 16 | 16 |