Surviving severe traumatic brain injury in Denmark: Incidence and predictors of highly specialized rehabilitation

Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2015, Pages 225-234

  Odgaard, Lene ^a   Poulsen, Ingrid ^b   Kammersgaard, Lars Peter ^b   Johnsen, Søren Paaske ^c   Nielsen, Jørgen Feldbæk ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Database; Health care disparities; Registries; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DENMARK; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HIGHLY SPECIALIZED REHABILITATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REHABILITATION CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936992256     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CLEP.S78141     Document Type: Article

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