Trends in incidence and severity of sports-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the emergency department, 2006-2011

Brain Injury

Volumn 29, Issue 7-8, 2015, Pages 989-992

  Haring, R Sterling ^a,b,c   Canner, Joseph K ^c   Asemota, Anthony O ^c   George, Benjamin P ^c,d   Selvarajah, Shalini ^c   Haider, Adil H ^e   Schneider, Eric B ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency department; Epidemiology; Sport; TBI

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHILD; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HIGH SCHOOL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE SCHOOL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREND STUDY; YOUNG ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN INJURIES; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84937571645     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2015.1033014     Document Type: Article

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