Addressing the challenges of obtaining functional outcomes in traumatic brain injury research: missing data patterns, timing of follow-up, and three prognostic models.
Zelnick LR, Morrison LJ, Devlin SM, Bulger EM, Brasel KJ, Sheehan K, Minei JP, Kerby JD, Tisherman SA, Rizoli S, Karmy-Jones R, van Heest R, Newgard CD; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators.
Zelnick LR, et al.
J Neurotrauma. 2014 Jun 1;31(11):1029-38. doi: 10.1089/neu.2013.3122. Epub 2014 May 8.
J Neurotrauma. 2014.
PMID: 24552494
Free PMC article.
Clinical Trial.
Randomized trials of interventions for TBI ideally assess effectiveness by using long-term functional neurological outcomes, but such outcomes are difficult to obtain and costly. If there is little change between functional status at hospital discharge versus 6 months, the …
Randomized trials of interventions for TBI ideally assess effectiveness by using long-term functional neurological outcomes, but such …