“…As TBI is a leading cause of death in the trauma population, the inclusion of data from these patients might have masked potential deaths caused by other concomitant diseases. Moreover, evaluation of the GCS shows interrater variability5, 6, 18, 19, and the assignment of scores is likely to be subject to local conventions that were almost certainly not uniform and thus may have biased the study results in unforeseeable ways. Nevertheless, this study was based on a large data set, allowing for a comprehensive examination of the GCS score, pupil size and reactivity.…”