Characteristics, Outcomes, and Its Associated Factors Among Patients Hospitalized With Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries
Se Won Lee,
Bryan Werner,
Saswatha Anireddy
et al.
Abstract:Objective
To investigate the characteristics and hospital outcomes of patients with mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI).
Design
A total of 1,940 patients with mTBI from 7 community hospitals between 2017 and 2019 were identified using International Classification of Disease (ICD) codes and an documented initial Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 13 to 15. A stepwise logistic regression was used to identify demographics and clinical characteristics assoc… Show more
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