Table 1.

Patient Characteristics in Trauma and Non-Trauma Cohorts

Reason for Rib PainPopulation (n)Average Age, Years
TraumaWomen (565)60.9 ± 19.7
Men (603)52.2 ± 20.9
Total trauma pts (1168)56.4 ± 20.8
NontraumaWomen (348)55.6 ± 19.4
Men (275)49.9 ± 18.3
Total Nontrauma pts (623)53.1 ± 19.1