A5001132528- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Resilience and Mental Health
Karolinska University Hospital
2020-2024
University of Helsinki
2015-2024
Helsinki University Hospital
2015-2024
Previous epidemiological studies suggest that working-aged persons with a history of moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have an increased risk for developing neurodegenerative disease (NDD) while mild TBI do not. In this comprehensive nationwide study in Finland, we assessed the NDD and working-age population.We performed population-based follow-up using Finnish Care Register Health to identify all between ages 18 65 years hospitalized during 1987-2014 due who did not...
OBJECT Experimental studies have shown numerous neuroprotective properties of alcohol ("ethanol") after TBI, but clinical provided conflicting results. The authors aimed to assess the relationship between positive blood concentration (BAC) on hospital admission and mortality moderate severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). METHODS searched 8 databases for observational reported January 1, 1990, October 7, 2013, investigated effect BAC TBI. Reviews each study were conducted, data extracted...
There are few specific prognostic models specifically developed for the pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) population. In present study, authors tested predictive performance of existing tools, originally adult TBI population, in patients requiring stays ICU.
An essential strategy to increase coverage of psychosocial treatments globally is task shifting non-medical counsellors, but evidence on its effectiveness still scarce. This study evaluates the lay counselling among persons with psychological distress in a primary health care setting rural Nepal.A parallel randomized controlled trial Dang, Nepal (NCT03544450). Persons aged 16 and older attending General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) score 6 or more were (1:1) receive either (PSY) enhanced...
Posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE) is a well-described complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI). The majority the available data regarding PTE stem from adult population. Our aim was to identify clinical and radiological risk factors associated with in pediatric TBI population treated an intensive care unit (ICU).We used Finnish Intensive Care Consortium database (<18 years) patients four academic university hospital ICUs Finland between 2003 2013. primary outcome development PTE, defined as...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability in the pediatric population. The authors assessed 1-year costs intensive care TBI patients.
Objectives To examine the long-term health-related quality of life (HRQL) after pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) treated in intensive care unit (ICU) Design Multicenter retrospective cohort study Setting Four university hospital ICUs Finland Patients Children <18 years age with TBI ICU during 2003–2013 Interventions None Measurements and Main Results alive at end 2020 were sent two different HRQL questionnaires: 15/16-dimensional (15D/16D), RAND-36 (if ≥18y time response) questions...