Development and validation of a model to predict cognitive impairment in traumatic brain injury patients: a prospective observational study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant public health issue worldwide that affects millions of people every year. Cognitive impairment is one of the most common long-term consequences of TBI, seriously affect the quality of life. We aimed to develop and validate a predictive model for cognitive impairment in TBI patients, with the goal of early identification and support for those at risk of developing cognitive impairment at the time of hospital admission.

Methods

The training cohort included 234 TBI patients, all of whom were admitted to the Department of Neurosurgery at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University from May 2017 to April 2020. These patients were selected from our previously published studies. Baseline characteristics, medical histo

SUBMITTER: Yuan X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11753911 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature