Clinical Study

Outcome from Complicated versus Uncomplicated Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Table 1

Rates of complicated mild TBI in adults.

First authorYearCountryTotal Number ScannedGCS scores% Abnormal

Livingston [26]1991USA11111114-1514
Stein [27]1992USA1,5381,53813–1517.2
Jeret [28]1993USA712702159.4
Moran [29]1994USA2009613–158.3
Borczuk [30]1995USA1,4481,44813–158.2
Iverson [31]2000USA91291213–1515.8
Thiruppathy [32]2004India38138113–1538.9
Stiell [33]2005Canada2,7072,17113–1512.1
Stiell [33]2005Canada1,8221,822158.0
Ono [34]2007Japan1,0641,06414-154.7
Saboori [35]2007Iran682682156.7