An Initial Study of the Examination of Public Knowledge of Symptoms and Sequelae of Traumatic Brain Injury

Abstract

Over 3 million traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) occur annually1 mostly mild TBIs (mTBI). Previous studies estimate that only 60% of the general public have an accurate understanding of mTBI, including expected symptoms.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 16, 2022
Accession Number
AD1163752

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People

  • A. Gencarelli
  • A. Savransky
  • A. Sorrell
  • A. Winters
  • D. E. Everhart
  • Taylor Zurlinden

Organizations

  • 59th Medical Wing
  • East Carolina University

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  • Biomedical

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  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Brain Injuries
  • Department Of Defense
  • Education
  • Governments
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Health Services Administration
  • Identities
  • Psychology
  • Social Media
  • Students
  • Training
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Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

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