John K Yue, Young M Lee, Xiaoying Sun, Thomas A van Essen, Mahmoud M Elguindy, Patrick J Belton, Dana Pisică, Ana Mikolic, Hansen Deng, John H Kanter, Michael A McCrea, Yelena G Bodien, Gabriela G Satris, Justin C Wong, Vardhaan S Ambati, Ramesh Grandhi, Ava M Puccio, Pratik Mukherjee, Alex B Valadka, Phiroz E Tarapore, Michael C Huang, Anthony M DiGiorgio, Amy J Markowitz, Esther L Yuh, David O Okonkwo, Ewout W Steyerberg, Hester F Lingsma, David K Menon, Andrew I R Maas, Sonia Jain, Geoffrey T Manley
OBJECTIVE: The International Mission on Prognosis and Analysis of Clinical Trials in Traumatic Brain Injury (IMPACT) and Corticosteroid Randomization After Significant Head Injury (CRASH) prognostic models for mortality and outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI) were developed using data from 1984 to 2004. This study examined IMPACT and CRASH model performances in a contemporary cohort of US patients. METHODS: The prospective 18-center Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Traumatic Brain Injury (TRACK-TBI) study (enrollment years 2014-2018) enrolled subjects aged ≥ 17 years who presented to level I trauma centers and received head CT within 24 hours of TBI...
March 15, 2024: Journal of Neurosurgery