Epidemiology and Outcomes of Traumatic Brain Injury(TBI) in Korean Children
Seung Chul Lee, MD Department of Emergency Medicine Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital South Korea
Concurrent Session 2: IP in a GLOBAL SETTING 1 [BURNS]_ROP
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Concurrent Session 2: IP in a GLOBAL SETTING 1 [BURNS]_ROP Epidemiology and Outcomes of Traumatic Brain Injury(TBI) in Korean Children Seung Chul Lee, MD Department of Emergency Medicine Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital South Korea Methods
Seung Chul Lee, MD Department of Emergency Medicine Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital South Korea
Concurrent Session 2: IP in a GLOBAL SETTING 1 [BURNS]_ROP
➢ A major cause of death and disability in children.
strategies of children TBI.
➢Understanding epidemiologic characteristics and outcomes.
➢Epidemiologic features and outcomes according to aged groups(Pre-school vs School- aged group) in children TBI.
➢Emergency Department(ED) based Injury In- depth Surveillance(EDIIS) database : total 23 EDs of tertiary hospital in South Korea.
➢Between Jan. 2011 and Dec. 2015 ➢Children(aged 0 to 18) with TBI
➢Pre-school group: under 7 years old ➢School-aged group: 7 years old and over
Preschool age (<7) School age (≥7) N % N % Total 19,231 62.3 11,635 37.7 *Sex Male 11,278 58.6 8,696 74.7 Female 7,953 41.4 2,939 25.3 *Place of injury Home 12,534 65.2 1,789 15.4 Road 2,746 14.3 4,647 39.9 Education facilities 737 3.8 2,582 22.2 Sports facilities 200 1.0 925 8.0 Others 3014 15.7 1,692 14.5 *Activity when injured Education 556 2.9 1,945 16.8 Sports and Leisure 3,844 20.0 4,896 42.1 Daily living 14,405 74.9 3,598 30.9 Others 426 2.2 1,196 10.3 Preschool age (<7) School age (≥7) N % N % *Mechanisms of injury Fall/Slip down 13,887 72.2 4,267 36.7 Traffic accident 1,949 10.1 4,144 35.6 Blunt injury 3,259 16.9 3,127 26.9 Penetrating injury 57 0.3 30 0.3 Others *Time of injury daytime 9,860 51.3 6,637 57.1 * Day of injury Weekday 12,302 64.0 8,358 71.8 Weekend 6,929 36.0 3,277 28.2
* P value <0.01
Total Positive Unadjusted *Adjusted N N % OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) Primary outcome: Intracranial injury Preschool age (<7) 19,231 1,404 7.3 ref ref School age (≥7) 11,635 1,675 14.4 2.1 (2.0-2.3) 1.6 (1.5-1.8) Secondary outcome: Case-Fatality Preschool age (<7) 19,231 60 0.3 ref ref School age (≥7) 11,635 127 1.1 3.5 (2.6-4.8) 1.6 (1.1-2.2)
* Adjusted for gender, time, mechanism. OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.
from pre-school group.
according to aged groups in children TBI.