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The Epidemiology of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Review
Epilepsia · 2003 · Vol. 44(s10) · pp. 2–10
John Bruns✉(Royal College of Physicians)W. Allen Hauser(Neurology, Inc)
Abstract
TBI is a major public health problem as well as a major cause of epilepsy. If primary prevention is to be undertaken, we must understand the epidemiology of the condition. The primary causes of TBI vary by age, socioeconomic factors, and geographic region, so any planned interventions must be tailored accordingly.
Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesTraumatic Brain Injury ResearchCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationTraumatic brain injuryEpidemiologyMedicineIncidence (geometry)PopulationSocioeconomic statusInjury preventionPoison controlYoung adultEthnic group
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Brain InjuriesHospitalizationHumansMortalityUnited StatesTrauma Severity IndicesIncidenceAge DistributionSex Distribution
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