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Traumatic brain injury in the homeless: health, injury mechanisms, and hospital course

2021-02-23

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<p>Established literature demonstrates that homeless individuals experience both greater disease burden and greater risk for experiencing traumatic brain injury (TBI) than the general population. Similarly, shared risk factors for both homelessness and/or TBI may exacerbate the risk for repetitive neurotrauma within homeless populations. We leveraged a state-wide trauma registry, the Pennsylvania Trauma Outcome St...

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DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/wmfet

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