Circadian variability of the initial Glasgow Coma Scale score in traumatic brain injury patients

Introduction: The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is the primary method of assessing consciousness after traumatic brain injury (TBI), and the clinical standard for classifying TBI severity. There is scant literature discerning the influence of circadian rhythms or emergency department (ED) arrival h...

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Main Authors: John K. Yue, Caitlin K. Robinson, Ethan A. Winkler, Pavan S. Upadhyayula, John F. Burke, Romain Pirracchio, Catherine G. Suen, Hansen Deng, Laura B. Ngwenya, Sanjay S. Dhall, Geoffrey T. Manley, Phiroz E. Tarapore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451994416300086