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ArticleJournal of personalized medicine2021

Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality for Road Traffic Accident-Related Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.

Chien-Hung Chen, Yu-Wei Hsieh, Jen-Fu Huang, Chih-Po Hsu, Chia-Ying Chung, Chih-Chi Chen

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Article in Journal of personalized medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Chien-Hung ChenDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-5937-7222
Yu-Wei HsiehDepartment of Occupational Therapy and Graduate Institute of Behavioral Sciences, School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33302, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-2564-8431
Jen-Fu HuangDepartment of Traumatology and Emergency Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan.
Chih-Po HsuDepartment of Traumatology and Emergency Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan.
Chia-Ying ChungDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-2146-6040
Chih-Chi ChenDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 33305, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-9132-5289
Chang Gung University · TW

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

(1) Background: Road traffic accidents (RTAs) are the leading cause of pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) and are associated with high mortality. Few studies have focused on RTA-related pediatric TBI. We conducted this study to analyze the clinical characteristics of RTA-related TBI in children and to identify early predictors of in-hospital mortality in children with severe TBI. (2) Methods: In this 15-year observational cohort study, a total of 618 children with RTA-related TBI were enrolled. We collected the patients' clinical characteristics at the initial presentations in the emergency department (ED), including gender, age, types of road user, the motor components of the Glasgow Coma Scale (mGCS) score, body temperature, blood pressure, blood glucose level, initial prothrombin time, and the intracranial computed tomography (CT) Rotterdam score, as potential mortality predictors. (3) Results: Compared with children exhibiting mild/moderate RTA-related TBI, those with severe RTA-related TBI were older and had a higher mortality rate (

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