F3-03-01: TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND DEMENTIA RISK: AGE AND SEVERITY MATTER
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Dementia risk after traumatic brain injury vs nonbrain trauma: the role of age and severity.
IMPORTANCE Epidemiologic evidence regarding the importance of traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a risk factor for dementia is conflicting. Few previous studies have used patients with non-TBI trauma (NTT) as controls to investigate the influence of age and TBI severity. OBJECTIVE To quantify the risk of dementia among adults with recent TBI compared with adults with NTT. DESIGN, SETTING, AND ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Alzheimer's & Dementia
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1552-5260
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2014.04.257