Black children experience worse clinical and functional outcomes after traumatic brain injury: an analysis of the National Pediatric Trauma Registry

AH Haider, DT Efron, ER Haut… - Journal of Trauma …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Recent studies suggest racial disparities in the treatment and outcomes of
children with traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study aims to identify race-based clinical and …

Pediatric traumatic brain injury

I Howard, JG Joseph, JAE Natale - Ethnicity & Disease, 2005 - JSTOR
Introduction: Little is known regarding pediatric racial/ethnic disparities. We sought to
determine if racial/ethnic disparities exist in the severity, mortality, or medical disposition of …

Socioeconomic health disparities in pediatric traumatic brain injury on a national level

KA Kelly, PD Patel, S Salwi, HN Lovvorn III… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Low socioeconomic status is a determinant of pediatric traumatic brain injury
(TBI) incidence and severity. In this study, the authors used National (Nationwide) Inpatient …

Despite overall low pediatric head injury mortality, disparities exist between races

RA Falcone Jr, C Martin, RL Brown, VF Garcia - Journal of pediatric surgery, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To continually improve quality of care, it is important for centers caring for
children with head injury to evaluate their overall outcome and that among diverse patient …

Do racial/ethnic differences exist in post-injury outcomes after TBI? A comprehensive review of the literature

KW Gary, JC Arango-Lasprilla, LF Stevens - Brain injury, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objectives:(1) To describe demographic and injury characteristics that are prominent
among African Americans and Hispanics with TBI;(2) To determine if racial differences exist …

Disparities in disability after traumatic brain injury among Hispanic children and adolescents

N Jimenez, BE Ebel, J Wang, TD Koepsell… - …, 2013 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To compare the extent of disability in multiple areas of functioning after mild,
moderate, and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) between Hispanic and non-Hispanic white …

Race as a moderator of parent and family outcomes following pediatric traumatic brain injury

KO Yeates, HG Taylor, SE Woodrome… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Objective: To use data from a prospective, longitudinal study to determine whether race
moderates parent and family outcomes during the first year following pediatric traumatic …

Race affects mortality after moderate to severe traumatic brain injury

C Berry, EJ Ley, J Mirocha, A Salim - Journal of surgical research, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most common cause of death and
disability in trauma patients, affecting over 1 million Americans per year. Minorities are at …

Race\ethnicity and outcome after traumatic brain injury at a single, diverse center

MD Sorani, M Lee, H Kim, M Meeker… - Journal of Trauma and …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Many factors may predict mortality and disability after traumatic brain injury
(TBI), including age and injury severity. However, the role of race\ethnicity has typically been …

Race and ethnicity considerations in traumatic brain injury research: Incidence, reporting, and outcome

EK Brenner, EC Grossner, BN Johnson, RA Bernier… - Brain injury, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Primary Objective This study has three goals: to determine whether there is a
higher rate of traumatic brain injury (TBI) for people of color (POC), whether TBI studies …