Elevated C-reactive protein levels may be a predictor of persistent unfavourable symptoms in patients with mild traumatic brain injury: A preliminary study

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 38, Issue , 2014, Pages 111-117

  Su, Shao Hua ^a   Xu, Wei ^b   Li, Ming ^c   Zhang, Lin ^d   Wu, Yi Fang ^a   Yu, Fei ^a   Hai, Jian ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b The Department of Trauma Center Emergency Shanghai Changning Central Hospital   (China)

^c XINHUA HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^d SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cognitive impairment; Depression; High sensitivity C reactive protein; Mild traumatic brain injury; Postconcussion syndrome

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BECK ANXIETY INVENTORY; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIZZINESS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; ADVERSE OUTCOME; C REACTIVE PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSM-IV; ICD-10; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; PREDICTION; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; BRAIN INJURY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN INJURIES; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898543384     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: 10902139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2014.01.009     Document Type: Article

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