Risk of hospitalization with neurodegenerative disease after moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury in the working-age population: A retrospective cohort study using the Finnish national health registries

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2017, Pages

  Raj, Rahul ^a   Kaprio, Jaakko ^a   Korja, Miikka ^a   Mikkonen, Era D ^a   Jousilahti, Pekka ^b   Siironen, Jari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURIES, TRAUMATIC; COMPLICATION; FINLAND; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES, TRAUMATIC; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85024365187     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002316     Document Type: Article

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