دورية أكاديمية
GCS 15: when mild TBI isn’t so mild
العنوان: | GCS 15: when mild TBI isn’t so mild |
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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 |
تدمد: | 25243489 76664406 |
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DOI: | 10.1186/s42466-018-0001-1 |