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The Impact of Age and Severity on Dementia After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Comparison Study.

Brittany M StopaZabreen TahirElisabetta MezzaliraAlessandro BoaroAyaz KhawajaMarc G WeisskopfRoss D ZafonteTimothy R SmithWilliam B GormleySaef Izzy
Published in: Neurosurgery (2021)
Mild and moderate/severe TBI patients experienced higher incidence of dementia, even in the youngest group (45-54 yr old), than NTOT controls. All TBI patients, especially middle-aged adults with minor injury who are more likely to be overlooked, should be monitored for dementia.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • traumatic brain injury
  • chronic kidney disease
  • middle aged
  • patient reported outcomes
  • early onset
  • high intensity