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All-cause mortality and suicide after pediatric traumatic brain injury: a 20-year nationwide study in Finland.

J MöttönenV T PonkilainenG L IversonJ D CassidyT LuotoV M MattilaI Kuitunen
Published in: Public health (2024)
Children and adolescents who sustained a TBI have slightly lower long-term survival time for all-cause mortality, most of which occurs during the first year following injury. There is no clinically meaningful difference in deaths by suicide between the two injury groups.
Keyphrases
  • traumatic brain injury
  • severe traumatic brain injury
  • young adults