Lifetime history of TBI with loss of consciousness and disability among Appalachian and rural residents: 2016-2019 Ohio BRFSS.

Robyn FeissJohn D CorriganKele DingCynthia L BeaulieuJennifer BognerJingzhen Ginger Yang

Published in: Injury epidemiology (2022)

Appalachian and rural living and lifetime history of TBI with LOC are risk factors for disability. Future research and health policies should address mechanisms for this risk as well as access to healthcare services following a TBI among Appalachian and rural residents.

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