Risk factors and consequences of traumatic brain injury in a Swiss male population cohort.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To investigate the risk factors for and the consequences (ie, substance use disorders (SUD), depression, personality traits) of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in young Swiss men.

Design

This is a three-wave cohort study. Risk factors were measured at baseline (2010-2012) and at follow-up 1 (FU1; 2012-2014), while the consequences and TBI were measured at follow-up 2 (FU2; 2016-2018).

Setting

Switzerland.

Participants

All participants at FU2 (Mage=25.43, SD=1.25) of the Cohort Study on Substance Use Risk Factors (N=4881 young Swiss men after listwise deletion).

Measures

The outcomes measured were TBI, SUD (ie, alcohol, nicotine, cannabis, other illicit drugs), depression and personality traits (ie, sensation seeking, anxiety-neuroticism, sociabili

SUBMITTER: Matei VP 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9310189 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature