The aim of our study was to assess the impact of the guideline on our trauma processes and patient outcomes. Methods/Design This retrospective analysis of TARN compared process and outcome data for ...

aDepartment of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02118, USA bOffice of the Dean, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02118, USA The definition of ...

uhcw.nhs.uk The article by Gill et al 1 provides further evidence that a log-roll is not useful for major trauma patients in the primary survey. Even with a GCS 15 and no influence from alcohol or ...

Not surprisingly, these high rates of trauma lead to high rates of PTSD in people with psychotic disorders, which are associated with more severe symptoms, worse functioning, and greater use of acute ...

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In addition, the role of sex on the long term post-traumatic sequelae following pediatric TBI is not well understood. The goal is to better understand the effects of different maturational stages of ...

Bed rest probably has some palliative effect within the first two weeks after the trauma. In general, doubt has been cast on the effectiveness of bed rest in many situations where it has traditionally ...

Research suggests a high prevalence of physical and mental health consequences from the trauma experienced, with potentially profound neuro-developmental and life-long health consequences for ...

Retrospective assessment of post-traumatic amnesia (PTA) must take into account factors other than traumatic brain injury (TBI) which may impact on memory both at the time of injury and subsequent to ...

Concussion and the potential threat of associated chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE ... public awareness of concussion but the same media focus could have negative consequences by Reducing sports ...

Chronic traumatic brain injury or chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is considered by some authorities to be the most serious health problem in modern day boxing. 1 The condition is often referred ...

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