Objective To examine, from a Canadian population-based perspective, the incidence and
etiology of long-term hospital utilization among persons living with traumatic brain injury
(TBI) by age and sex. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Acute care hospitals.
Participants Index cases of TBI (N= 29,269) were identified from the Discharge Abstract
Database for fiscal years 2002/2003 through 2009/2010 and were followed-up until 36
months after injury. Interventions Not applicable. Main Outcome Measures Rehospitalization …

… Objective(s): To examine from a Canadian population-based perspective, the incidence
and etiology of long-term hospital utilization among persons living with traumatic brain
injury (TBI) by age and sex. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: Acute care
hospitals in Ontario. Participants: Index cases of TBI (NZ29,269) were identified from the
Discharge Abstract Database for fiscal years 2002/03 through 2009/10 and were followed
up to 36 months … Multivariable logistic regression (controlling for index admission hospital) …