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Table 3 Characteristics of the study populations

From: Antibody profiling identifies novel antigenic targets in spinal cord injury patients

Cohort

Time of sampling (T)a

Mean age (in years)

Gender (F/M)b

AISc

Location of injuryd

tSCI/pSCI ratioe

Patients

n = 51

T0–T1

57

9/42

A-E

C-S

25/26

Healthy controls

n = 49

–

55

17/32

–

–

–

  1. a T0 at hospitalization, T1 3 weeks after injury or surgery
  2. b F female, M male
  3. cAmerican Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale
  4. d C cervical, S sacral
  5. e tSCI traumatic spinal cord injury, pSCI pathologic spinal cord injury