Author: Langlois, J.A.; Rutland-Brown, W.; Wald, M.M.
Description: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an important public health problem in the United States and worldwide. The estimated 5.3 million Americans living with TBI-related disability face numerous challenges in their efforts to return to a full and productive life. This article presents an overview of the epidemiology and impact of TBI.
Subject headings: Brain Injuries/epidemiology/mortality/rehabilitation; Brain Injury, Chronic/epidemiology/mortality/rehabilitation; Cause of Death; Cross-Sectional Studies; Health Services/utilization; Humans; Survival Rate; United States; Utilization Review/statistics & numerical data
Publication year: 2006
Journal or book title: The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
Volume: 21
Issue: 5
Pages: 375-378
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Type: Journal Article
Serial number: 2004