Long-Term Follow-Up of Disability, Cognitive, and Emotional Impairments after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Table 1

Demographic injury characteristics for persons with severe traumatic brain injury in northern Sweden (approximately 900,000 inhabitants).

		%
Included year: 2010-2011	37	100
Included at follow-up	21	57
Age at follow-up ()
Median 49 (27-70) years
Gender ()
Male	14	66
Female	7	33
Diagnosis ()
S062 diffuse brain injury	6	29
S063 focal brain injury	2	10
S064 EPH	4	19
S065 traumatic SDH	7	33
S066 traumatic SAH	1	5
S068 other	1	5
Influence of alcohol misuse at time of injury	18
Cause of injury ()	9	43
Fall	8	38
Traffic	3	14
Sport	1	5
Unknown
Education ()	10	48
<12 years	8	38
12 years	3	14
>12 year

EPH: epidural hematoma; SDH: subdural hematoma; SAH: subarachnoidal hematoma.