Incorporating age improves the Glasgow Coma Scale score for predicting mortality from traumatic brain injury

Background The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score has been adapted into categories of severity (mild, moderate, and severe) and are ubiquitous in the trauma setting. This study sought to revise the GCS categories to account for an interaction by age and to determine the discrimination of the revised cat...

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Published in:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Main Authors: David Hamilton, William Rosenberg, Kristin Salottolo, Robert M Madayag, David Bar-Or, Ripul Panchal, Laxmi Dhakal, Kaysie L Banton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-12-01
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000641.full