A concussion is a brain injury. The only cure is prevention. Play by the rules. Great coaches teach players to respect the rules of their sport. Use the proper equipment and wear it properly. Always close a chin strap if your sport requires a helmet. Each sport or activity requires a di...
The risk of clinically important traumatic brain injury (ciTBI) is low. We describe the relationship between Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores at presentation and risk of ciTBI. Methods Planned secondary analysis of a prospective observational study of children<18 years who presented with HIs of ...
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This cohort study examines the association between traumatic brain injury severity, loss of consciousness, and dementia diagnosis in US military veterans.
Springer New YorkBrain Injury Association of America. (2017, October 17). Briefing: The silent epidemic in America - brain injury and domestic violence. Retrieved from https://www.biausa.org/public-affairs/public-awareness/news/ briefing-the-silent-epidemic-in-america-brain-injury-and-domestic-...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is considered the "signature injury" for United States Veterans who deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), and Operation New Dawn (OND) since 2001. Veterans with TBI may be at higher risk for subsequent intentional ...
Michael V. Kaplen, a three-term president of the Brain Injury Association of New York State discusses The Brain Injury Association of America.
This cohort study examines the association of traumatic brain injury with mortality among US military veterans serving after the September 11, 2001,
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