Prognostic Value of Frailty for Outcome Following Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

F Roohollahi, S Molavi, M Mohammadi… - Journal of …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Frailty is a known predictor of negative health outcomes. The role of frailty in predicting
outcomes after traumatic brain injury (TBI), however, is unclear. This systematic review …

Global neurotrauma: A systematic review and summary of the current state of registries around the world

S O'Leary, R Sherwood, C Gundlach, M Bah… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Neurotrauma registries (NTR) collect data on traumatic brain injuries (TBI) to advance
knowledge, shape policies, and improve outcomes. This study reviews global NTRs from …

Global research trends of neurosurgery: a comprehensive bibliometric and visualized analysis of systematic reviews

FJ Visconti-Lopez, G Saal-Zapata - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to determine the bibliometric characteristics of scientific articles
on systematic reviews of neurosurgery worldwide. Methods Bibliographic searches were …

Demographics, causes, and outcome of traumatic brain injury among trauma cases in Cameroon: a multi-center five year's retrospective study

FC Buh, GS Taiwe, AIR Maas, M Motah… - Neurotrauma …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a huge public health challenge worldwide. Epidemiological
monitoring is important to inform healthcare policy. We aimed at determining the prevalence …

Serum Biomarker Concentrations upon Admission in Acute Traumatic Brain Injury: Associations with TBI Severity, Toxoplasma gondii Infection, and Outcome in a …

FC Buh, GS Taiwe, FH Kobeissy, KW Wang, AIR Maas… - NeuroSci, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite the available literature on traumatic brain injury (TBI) biomarkers elsewhere, data
are limited or non-existent in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The aim of the study was to analyse …

[HTML][HTML] The landscape of neuroscience research in Africa: current state, progress, and challenges; a perspective

N Aderinto, M Abdulbasit, G Olatunji… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The field of neuroscience research in Africa has witnessed significant advancements in
recent years, contributing to understanding the brain and neurological disorders. This paper …

Next generation brain health: transforming global research and public health to promote prevention of dementia and reduce its risk in young adult populations

FR Farina, K Bridgeman, S Gregory… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Efforts to prevent dementia can benefit from precision interventions delivered to the right
population at the right time; that is, when the potential to reduce risk is the highest. Young …

The elephant in the room: Intimate partner violence, women, and traumatic brain injury in sub-Saharan Africa

M Anto-Ocrah, RG Aboagye, L Hasman… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a gendered form of violence that has been
linked with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The prevalence of IPV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is …

Non-communicable neurological disorders and neuroinflammation

C Ballerini, AK Njamnshi, SL Juliano… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Traumatic brain injury, stroke, and neurodegenerative diseases represent a major cause of
morbidity and mortality in Africa, as in the rest of the world. Traumatic brain and spinal cord …

[PDF][PDF] Management and outcomes of pediatric traumatic brain injury in Africa: a systematic review

N Gupta, V Kasula, RW Kouam, A Seas… - Journal of …, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Traumatic brain injury (TBI) carries a major global burden of disease; however,
it is well established that patients in low-and middle-income countries, such as those in …