Rationale: Older adults (≥ 65 yr old) account for an increasing proportion of patients with
severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), yet clinical trials and outcome studies contain relatively …

INTRODUCTION: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the single largest cause of death and
disability following injury worldwide. While TBI in older adults is less common, it still …

Abstract Introduction The incidence of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is increasingly common in
older adults aged≥ 65 years, forming a growing public health problem. However, older …

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine rates of functional outcomes, based
on Glasgow Outcome Scale scores, among older adults (> 60 years) after a traumatic brain …

Objective: To explore the characteristics and outcome of patients with TBI over 65 years old
admitted to an acute care Level 1 Trauma centre in Montreal, Canada. Methods: Data were …

Introduction The UK population is ageing with increasing number of elderly patients
suffering traumatic brain injury (TBI). The purpose of this study was to identify national TBI …

Objective: Elderly patients (aged 60 years and older) have been demonstrated to have an
increased mortality after isolated traumatic brain injury (TBI); however, the prognosis of …

Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI), particularly in the elderly patient population, is
known to be the single largest cause of death and disability worldwide. The purpose of this …

Background Geriatric trauma patients have a worse outcome than the young with
comparable injuries. The contribution of traumatic brain injury (TBI) to this increased …

Primary objective: To examine mortality rates among older adults (≥ 60 years) post-
traumatic brain injury (TBI). Research design: Systematic review and meta-analysis …