Life expectancy following rehabilitation: A NIDRR traumatic brain injury model systems study

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Harrison Felix, Cynthia ^a   Kreider, Scott E D ^a   Arango Lasprilla, Juan C ^b   Brown, Allen W ^c   Dijkers, Marcel P ^d   Hammond, Flora M ^e,f   Kolakowsky Hayner, Stephanie A ^g   Hirshson, Chari ^d   Whiteneck, Gale ^a   Zasler, Nathan D ^h  

^a CRAIG HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BASQUE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE   (Spain)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Carolinas Rehabilitation   (United States)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

brain injury; chronic; epidemiology; life expectancy; mortality; rehabilitation; vital statistics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; INTOXICATION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SURVIVAL TIME; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870018665     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: 1550509X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HTR.0b013e3182738010     Document Type: Article

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