Effect of the modified glasgow coma scale score criteria for mild traumatic brain injury on mortality prediction: Comparing classic and modified glasgow coma scale score model scores of 13

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1185-1193

  Mena, Jorge Humberto ^a,b,d   Sanchez, Alvaro Ignacio ^a,b   Rubiano, Andres M ^c   Peitzman, Andrew B ^a   Sperry, Jason L ^a   Gutierrez, Maria Isabel ^b   Puyana, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^c Neiva University Hospital   (Colombia)

^d Department of Emergency Med Office   (United States)

Author keywords

Glasgow coma scale; Mortality; Prediction; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; BRAIN INJURIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENNSYLVANIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 81455127559     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31823321f8     Document Type: Article

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