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Trauma Early Mortality Prediction Tool (TEMPT) for assessing 28-day mortality. [PDF]
, 2018 Background:Prior mortality prediction models have incorporated severity of anatomic injury quantified by Abbreviated Injury Severity Score (AIS). Using a prospective cohort, a new score independent of AIS was developed using clinical and laboratory ...
Callcut, Rachael A +3 more
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus increases the severity of non-fatal injuries, but not the risk of fatal injuries, among driver victims of motor vehicle crashes in Taiwan [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2022 OBJECTIVES Limited information is available on whether diabetes increases the severity of injuries from motor vehicle crashes (MVCs). This study aimed to investigate the association of type 2 diabetes with injury severity among driver victims of MVCs ...
I-Lin Hsu +3 more
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Computational evidence for an early, amplified systemic inflammation program in polytrauma patients with severe extremity injuries [PDF]
, 2019 Extremity and soft tissue injuries contribute significantly to inflammation and adverse in-hospital outcomes for trauma survivors; accordingly, we examined the complex association between clinical outcomes inflammatory responses in this setting using in ...
Abboud, Andrew +10 more
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Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 1998 Estudo comparativo do uso do manual da ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE (AIS) e dos mapas da CONDENSED ABBREVIATED INJURY SCALE (CAIS), como bases para cálculo do INJURY SEVERITY SCORE (ISS) em vítimas de trauma crânio-encefálico.
Regina Marcia Cardoso de Sousa +4 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to examine the effect of eight distinct marginalized group memberships and explore their compounding effect on injury severity, recovery, discharge location, and employment outcomes 1-year after traumatic brain injury ...
Olga Garduño-Ortega +6 more
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Traumatic brain injury: Age at injury influences dementia risk after TBI [PDF]
, 2015 Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for dementia. New data provide further support for this association and demonstrate the influence of age at injury and injury severity on dementia risk after TBI, revealing that ...
AC McKee +10 more
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Measuring the Severity of Injury [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1980 Attempts have been made to improve the Injury Severity Score (ISS) system of Baker et al. (1974) using plasma lactate data obtained from 277 patients shortly after injury and before treatment. The ISS is based on the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) values of the individual injuries, being the sum of the squares of the values for the three most severely ...
Stoner, H, Heath, D, Yates, D, Frayn, K
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The methodology for calculation of road accident costs
Transport, 2015 The presented methodology for accounting the costs caused by road accidents is based on the fact that a person who died or was injured in a traffic accident will not contribute to the economic wealfare of the country anymore or his/her contribution will ...
Saugirdas Pukalskas +4 more
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Prediction of Fatal and Major Injury of Drivers, Cyclists, and Pedestrians in Collisions
Promet (Zagreb), 2020 Traffic-related deaths and severe injuries may affect every person on the roads, whether driving, cycling or walking. Toronto, the largest city in Canada and the fourth largest in North America, aims to eliminate traffic-related fatalities and serious ...
Dalia Shanshal +2 more
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The contribution of injury severity, executive and implicit functions to awareness of defi cits after traumatic brain injury (TBI) [PDF]
, 2010 Deficits in self-awareness are commonly seen after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and adversely affect rehabilitative efforts, independence and quality of life (Ponsford, 2004).
Barker, Lynne, Morton, Nicholas
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