Loss of consciousness and altered mental state predicting depressive and post-concussive symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury - Roy D, Peters ME, Everett A, Leoutsakos JM, Yan H, Rao V, Bechtold K, Sair H, Van Meter TE, Falk H, Vassila A, Hall A, Ofoche U, Akbari F, Lyketsos CG, Korley F.

OBJECTIVE: Limited studies exist on the association between loss of consciousness (LOC) and altered mental state (AMS) and development of depressive and post-concussive symptoms within six months after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). We tested the hypo...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news