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Table 1 Participant descriptive characteristics and health-related and study habit statistics

From: Epidemiological profile of pain and non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug use in collegiate athletes in the United States

 

Female Total (n = 230)

Female Division 1 (n = 89)

Female

Division 2 (n = 77)

Female Division 3 (n = 64)

Male Total (n = 83)

Age (years)

19.0 (18–20)

19.0 (18–20)

19.0 (18.5–19.5)

19.0 (18–20)

20.0 (19.5–20.5)

Height (m)

1.71 (.09)

1.73 (.09)

1.69 (.09)

1.69 (.08)

1.87 (.08)

Weight (kg)

67.6 (11.9)

68.1 (12.2)

66.8 (12.1)

67.9 (11.4)

87.9 (21.5)

Academic Rank

 Freshman

85 (37%)

29 (33%)

26 (34%)

30 (47%)

42 (51%)

 Sophomore

70 (30%)

25 (27%)

26 (34%)

19 (30%)

16 (19%)

 Junior

47 (21%)

21 (24%)

14 (18%)

12 (18%)

11 (13%)

 Senior

28 (12%)

14 (16%)

11 (14%)

3 (5%)

12 (14%)

Sport Played

 Collision

*(*%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

13 (15%)

 Field and Court

97 (42%)

35 (39%)

36 (47%)

26 (41%)

27 (33%)

 Bat, Ball, and Stick

54 (23%)

29 (33%)

8 (10%)

17 (27%)

26 (31%)

 Individual

71 (31%)

22 (25%)

29 (38%)

20 (31%)

15 (18%)

 NA

6 (3%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

Seasons Played at the Collegiate Level

2 (0–4)

2 (0–4)

2 (0–4)

2 (0–4)

2 (0–4)

Ethnicity

 White

170 (74%)

59 (66%)

61 (79%)

50 (78%)

67 (81%)

 Black or African American

28 (12%)

16 (18%)

6 (8%)

5 (8%)

7 (8%)

 Hispanic or Latino

12 (5%)

5 (7%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

 Native American or Native Alaskan

*(*%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

*(*%)

 Do not wish To answer

18 (8%)

8 (9%)

6 (8%)

*(*%)

5 (6%)

Sleep (hours)

 <  7

72 (31%)

21 (24%)

22 (29%)

29 (45.5%)

16 (19%)

 7–8

122 (53%)

51 (57%)

42 (46%)

29 (45.5%)

59 (71%)

 9+

16 (7%)

7 (8%)

7 (9%)

* (*%)

* (*%)

 NA

20 (9%)

10 (11%)

6 (6%)

*(*%)

* (*%)

Alcohol Consumption in last 30 days

 Yes

104 (32%)

54 (39%)

25 (26%)

25 (27%)

31 (37%)

 No

184 (56%)

66 (48%)

60 (62%)

58 (64%)

48 (58%)

 NA

38 (12%)

18 (13%)

12 (12%)

8 (9%)

* (*%)

  1. NA Not answered
  2. *(*%) are used when counts are below 5 in order to protect participant identification
  3. Data are reported as mean (standard deviation), mean (range-range), or count (percent)