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Long-term Outcomes of Major Trauma Patients with Concussion by Biswadev Mitra; Ben Beck; Joanna F. Dipnall; Jennie Ponsford; Belinda Gabbe; Peter A. Cameron is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Introduction: Concussion may be sustained in the setting of injuries to multiple body regions and persistent effects of concussion may impact recovery. this project aimed to evaluate the association between concussion and 6-month and 12-month functional outcomes in survivors after major trauma. ## Methods: This was a registry-based cohort study that included adult patients with major trauma who presented to hospital between 01 jan 2008 and 31 dec 2017 and survived to hospital discharge. we excluded patients presenting with a glasgow coma scale score <13 and those diagnosed with other intracranial injuries. additionally, from the non-concussed group, patients with fractured skull and/or face were excluded, with the assumption that such patients may have had undiagnosed concussion. a good recovery was considered for glasgow outcome scale-extended (gos-e) scores of 7 or 8. in addition, we assessed for patient reported anxiety and/or depression measured using the 3-level euroqol 5 dimensions questionnaire. a modified mixed effects poisson models with random intercepts for participant was used to assess the association between concussion and outcome. ## Results: There were 28,161 eli
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- Author
- Biswadev Mitra; Ben Beck; Joanna F. Dipnall; Jennie Ponsford; Belinda Gabbe; Peter A. Cameron
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)