Severe traumatic brain injury in norway: Impact of age on outcome

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 734-740

  Røe, Cecilie ^a,b   Skandsen, Toril ^c,d   Anke, Audny ^f,g   Ader, Tiina ^h   Vik, Anne ^c,e   Lund, Stine Borgen ^e   Manskow, Unn ^f,g   Sollid, Snorre ^f   Sundstrøm, Terje ^d,h,i   Hestnes, Morten ^a   Andelic, Nada ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ^*  (Norway)

^e TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^h HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aged; Outcome; Prognosis; Traumatic brain injury; Ttreatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883626548     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-1198     Document Type: Article

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