Traumatic brain injury: progress and challenges in prevention, clinical care, and research

AIR Maas, DK Menon, GT Manley, M Abrams… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has the highest incidence of all common
neurological disorders, and poses a substantial public health burden. TBI is increasingly …

Geriatric traumatic brain injury: epidemiology, outcomes, knowledge gaps, and future directions

RC Gardner, K Dams-O'Connor… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
This review of the literature on traumatic brain injury (TBI) in older adults focuses on incident
TBI sustained in older adulthood (“geriatric TBI”) rather than on the separate, but related …

Traumatic brain injury: integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical care, and research

AIR Maas, DK Menon, PD Adelson, N Andelic… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary A concerted effort to tackle the global health problem posed by traumatic
brain injury (TBI) is long overdue. TBI is a public health challenge of vast, but insufficiently …

Predictors of mortality in geriatric trauma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Hashmi, I Ibrahim-Zada, P Rhee, H Aziz… - Journal of Trauma …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The rate of mortality and factors predicting worst outcomes in the geriatric
population presenting with trauma are not well established. This study aimed to examine …

Traumatic brain injury in elderly population: a global systematic review and meta-analysis of in-hospital mortality and risk factors among 2.22 million individuals

Z Ma, Z He, Z Li, R Gong, J Hui, W Weng, X Wu… - Ageing research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) among elderly individuals poses a significant global
health concern due to the increasing ageing population. Methods We searched PubMed …

[图书][B] Traumatic brain injury: Methods for clinical and forensic neuropsychiatric assessment

C Catanese - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Since the original publication of Traumatic Brain Injury: Methods for Clinical & Forensic
Neuropsychiatric Assessment, enhanced clinical findings concerning traumatic brain injury …

Predictors of falls and mortality among elderly adults with traumatic brain injury: a nationwide, population-based study

WW Fu, TS Fu, R Jing, SR McFaull, MD Cusimano - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Elderly adults are at particular risk of sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI),
and tend to suffer worse outcomes compared to other age groups. Falls are the leading …

Traumatic brain injury induces an adaptive immune response in the meningeal transcriptome that is amplified by aging

RG Buenaventura, AC Harvey, MP Burns… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a major cause of disability and mortality, particularly among
the elderly, yet our mechanistic understanding of how age renders the post-traumatic brain …

Integrating palliative care into the care of neurocritically ill patients: a report from the improving palliative care in the ICU project advisory board and the center to …

JA Frontera, JR Curtis, JE Nelson… - Critical care …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To describe unique features of neurocritical illness that are relevant to provision
of high-quality palliative care; to discuss key prognostic aids and their limitations for …

Traumatic brain injury—the effects of patient age on treatment intensity and mortality

O Skaansar, C Tverdal, PA Rønning, K Skogen… - BMC neurology, 2020 - Springer
Background Ageing is associated with worse treatment outcome after traumatic brain injury
(TBI). This association may lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy that affects treatment efficacy …