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GCS 15: when mild TBI isn’t so mild

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: GCS 15: when mild TBI isn’t so mild
المؤلفون: Latha Ganti, Tej Stead, Yasamin Daneshvar, Aakash N. Bodhit, Christa Pulvino, Sarah W. Ayala, Keith R. Peters
المصدر: Neurological Research and Practice, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
بيانات النشر: BMC, 2019.
سنة النشر: 2019
المجموعة: LCC:Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
LCC:Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
مصطلحات موضوعية: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry, RC321-571, Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system, RC346-429
الوصف: Abstract Objective The present study characterizes patients with the mildest of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), as defined by a Glasgow coma score (GCS) of 15. Methods This is an IRB approved observational cohort study of adult patients who presented to the emergency department of a Level-1 trauma center, with the primary diagnosis of TBI and a GCS score of 15 on arrival. Data collected included demographic variables such as age, gender, race, mechanisms of injury, signs and symptoms including associated vomiting, seizures, loss of consciousness (LOC), alteration of consciousness (AOC), and post-traumatic amnesia (PTA).Pre- hospital GCS, Emergency Department (ED) GCS, and results of brain CT scans were also collected as well as patient centered outcomes including hospital or intensive care unit (ICU) admission, neurosurgical intervention, and in hospital death. Data were stored in REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture), a secure, web- based application. Descriptive and inferential analysis was done using JMP 14.0 for the Mac. Results Univariate predictors of hospital admission included LOC, AOC, and PTA, all p
نوع الوثيقة: article
وصف الملف: electronic resource
اللغة: English
تدمد: 2524-3489
76664406
Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42466-018-0001-1; https://doaj.org/toc/2524-3489
DOI: 10.1186/s42466-018-0001-1
URL الوصول: https://doaj.org/article/bc1855a766644066aa2230b9338fcc87
رقم الأكسشن: edsdoj.bc1855a766644066aa2230b9338fcc87
قاعدة البيانات: Directory of Open Access Journals
الوصف
تدمد:25243489
76664406
DOI:10.1186/s42466-018-0001-1