Post-traumatic complaints (PTC) during follow up measured on a visual analogue scale
| Two weeks | Three months | Six months | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTC category | NO (n=51) | FULL (n=52) | NO (n=40) | FULL (n=46) | NO (n=33) | FULL (n=46) |
| Data are median (5th to 95th percentiles). | ||||||
| Cognitive PTC | ||||||
| Trouble concentrating | 6 (0–96) | 7 (0–89) | 2 (0–84) | 2 (0–63) | 1 (0–55) | 1 (0–85) |
| Easily overwhelmed by problems | 0 (0–50) | 0 (0–10) | 0 (0–81) | 1 (0–31) | 0 (0–46) | 1 (0–67) |
| Forgetful | 7 (0–61) | 13 (21) | 4 (0–82) | 5 (0–62) | 1 (0–30) | 4 (0–83) |
| Vegetative PTC | ||||||
| Flushing easily | 0 (0–21) | 0 (0–31) | 0 (0–32) | 1 (0–40) | 0 (0–22) | 0 (0–15) |
| Feeling short of breath | 0 (0–65) | 0 (0–50) | 0 (0–85) | 1 (0–80) | 0 (0–37) | 1 (0–58) |
| Feeling faint | 0 (0–77) | 0 (0–29) | 0 (0–48) | 0 (0–40) | 0 (0–18) | 1 (0–61) |
| Dysthymic PTC | ||||||
| Depressed | 1 (0–61) | 0 (0–49) | 1 (0–88) | 2 (0–54) | 0 (0–35) | 1 (0–62) |
| Drowsy | 23 (0–91) | 8 (0–95) | 3 (0–85) | 2 (0–75) | 2 (0–72) | 3 (0–91) |
| Crying more easily | 0 (0–55) | 0 (0–49) | 0 (0–88) | 1 (0–41) | 0 (0–17) | 1 (0–42) |
| Confused | 1 (0–54) | 0 (0–72) | 0 (0–79) | 1 (0–60) | 0 (0–29) | 1 (0–71) |
| Physical PTC | ||||||
| Headache | 17 (0–100) | 9 (0–94) | 0 (0–50) | 4 (0–69) | 4 (0–29) | 3 (0–83) |
| Dizziness | 15 (0–90) | 11 (0–96) | 0 (0–58) | 3 (0–77) | 1 (0–42) | 4 (0–72) |
| Nausea | 0 (0–68) | 0 (0–43) | 0 (0–26) | 1 (0–76) | 0 (0–19) | 0 (0–57) |
| Light headedness | 3 (0–61) | 3 (0–57) | 0 (0–48) | 2 (0–49) | 1 (0–19) | 1 (0–67) |
| Paraesthesia of arm(s) | 0 (0–67) | 0 (0–36) | 0 (0–46) | 1 (0–73) | 0 (0–24) | 1 (0–68) |
| Sleeping problems | 1 (0–88) | 0 (0–80) | 0 (0–76) | 1 (0–94) | 0 (0–57) | 1 (0–70) |