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Early ED Indicators Predict 30-Day mTBI Symptoms

One-third of patients say headache remains the most common symptom after mild traumatic brain injury.

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  1. One-third of mTBI patients still had symptoms after 30 days.
  2. Nine early ED factors predicted persistent symptoms.
  3. Headache was the most frequent and lasting complaint.
  4. Women reported more persistent symptoms than men.
  5. Depression, anxiety, and prior headaches increased risk.
  6. Early evaluation may help target timely intervention.

Source: JAMA Network Open

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