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Educational and employment outcomes associated with childhood traumatic brain injury in Scotland: A population-based record-linkage cohort study.

Meghan J VisnickJill P PellDaniel F MackayDavid J ClarkAlbert KingMichael Fleming
Published in: PLoS medicine (2023)
Childhood TBI, sufficiently severe to warrant hospitalisation, was associated with a range of adverse educational outcomes. These findings reinforce the importance of preventing TBI where possible. Where not possible, children with a history of TBI should be supported to minimise the adverse impacts on their education.
Keyphrases
  • traumatic brain injury
  • severe traumatic brain injury
  • healthcare
  • young adults
  • early life
  • mild traumatic brain injury
  • childhood cancer
  • gene expression
  • adipose tissue
  • genome wide
  • mental health
  • hepatitis c virus