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The fraction of those who die after being hospitalized with TBI fell from almost half in the 1970s to about a quarter at the beginning of the 21st century.
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The most common cause of TBI was falls while the most common type of nTBI was brain tumours.
In contrast to Tagliaferri et al. [ 38], who reported RTA as the most common event leading to TBI, we find falls to be the leading cause.
Of a total of 261 TBI patients, 61 patients (23%) fell below the threshold for severe anaemia and 101 patients (39%) had moderate anaemia within the first 24 hours.
We hypothesized that children who fell from buildings would sustain more severe TBI than children injured by other types of unintentional falls.
Children hospitalized following buildings falls with TBI sustained more severe injuries relative to other fall types.
TBI related to building falls results in significant injury severity and health care utilization, representing a substantial health burden in the US.
This is important, as Luukinen and colleagues concluded from a population based study that falls related TBI predicted earlier onset of dementia [ 34].
Specifically, among TBI patients that sustained their injury as a result of a fall, the percentage that fell on the same level increased with age while the percentage that fell on and from stairs and steps decreased.
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