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Validity of Glasgow Coma Scale - Pupil Age Charts in Predicting The Outcome for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]

open access: yesEvidence – Based Nursing Research, 2022
Context: Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is considered a cornerstone of neurological assessment to distinguish the prognosis of traumatic brain injury patients.
Abo El-Hoda, Ahmed   +3 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Usefulness of the Simple Coma Scale, a Simplified Version of the Glasgow Coma Scale. [PDF]

open access: yesNeurotrauma Rep
The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is the most commonly used consciousness rating scale worldwide. Although it is a sensitive and accurate way of assessing a patient's level of consciousness, it is time-consuming and requires training. We designed the Simple Coma Scale (SCS) as a simplified version of the GCS. In this study, we examined whether the SCS could
Seno S   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Development and Validation of a Novel Method for Converting the Japan Coma Scale to Glasgow Coma Scale. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Epidemiol, 2023
The Japan Coma Scale (JCS) is the most frequently adopted method for evaluating level of consciousness in Japan. However, no validated method for converting the JCS to the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) exists. The aims of the present study were to develop and validate a method to convert the JCS to GCS.This is a multicenter retrospective analysis involving ...
Nakajima M, Okada Y, Sonoo T, Goto T.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Analysis of Early Outcome of Surgery in Spontaneous Primary Intracerebral Haemorrahage in Relation to Preoperative Glasgow Coma Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives : To correlate preoperative Glasgow coma scale with early outcome of surgery. Methods: This prospective study was done at the department of neurosurgery of Dhaka Medical College (from January 2009 to June 2010) on consecutively selected ...
Barua, Kanak Kanti   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Knowledge and Practice about Glasgow Coma Scale Assessment among Nurses Working in Adult Intensive Care Units of Federal Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background: The Glasgow Coma Scale is a dependable and objective neurological assessment instrument used for determining and recording a  patient's level of consciousness.
Andualem, Habtamu   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalência e fatores associados ao diagnóstico de morte encefálica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objective: to evaluate the prevalence of brain death and its associated factors. Method: cross-sectional study with data from the records of neurocritical patients and potential organ donors between 2018 and 2019, being analyzed by descriptive statistics
Fernandes, Flávia Emília Cavalcante Valença   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pemberian Stimulasi Sensori Auditorius terhadap Perubahan Nilai Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) pada Pasien Penurunan Kesadaran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of giving auditory sensory stimulation to changes in the Glasgow coma scale (GCS) value in patients with impaired consciousness. The research design used was a quasi-experimental group pre-test and post-test
Andri, Juli   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Duration of Posttraumatic Amnesia Predicts Neuropsychological and Global Outcome in Complicated Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES: Examine the effects of posttraumatic amnesia (PTA) duration on neuropsychological and global recovery from 1 to 6 months after complicated mild traumatic brain injury (cmTBI). PARTICIPANTS: A total of 330 persons with cmTBI defined as Glasgow
Barber, Jason   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

The status of the Glasgow Coma Scale

open access: yesEmergency Medicine, 2003
AbstractThe Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) was first introduced in the 1970s to provide a simple and reliable method of recording and monitoring change in the level of consciousness of head injured patients. Since its introduction, the GCS has been widely utilized in the trauma community and its use expanded beyond the original intentions of the score.
Peter Cameron   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in Infants and Young Children With Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To examine the use of intracranial pressure monitors and treatment for elevated intracranial pressure in children 24 months old or younger with traumatic brain injury in North Carolina between April 2009 and March 2012 and compare this with a ...
Dixon, Rebecca R.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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