Traumatic brain injury incidence and mortality: a large population-based study.
Claudio Barbiellini AmideiLaura SalmasoUgo FedeliMario SaiaPublished in: Journal of neurology (2024)
TBI incidence is characterized by distinct patterns, affecting particularly older individuals and males. Minimal hospital transfers with comparable survival irrespective of access point suggests an effective patient management within the network. The study underscores the critical need for acute-phase support and prolonged care strategies for older TBI patients.
Keyphrases
- traumatic brain injury
- risk factors
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- severe traumatic brain injury
- palliative care
- middle aged
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- quality improvement
- mild traumatic brain injury
- cardiovascular events
- patient reported outcomes
- chronic pain
- health insurance
- network analysis
- affordable care act