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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Public Health
  • Trauma Care

Background:

  • Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a significant public health issue.
  • Guidelines recommend screening at-risk patients, leading to increased evaluations and clinic referrals.
  • Outpatient mTBI symptom screening tools are now routinely used.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the characteristics of mTBI patients during outpatient follow-up.
  • To describe clinician recommendations based on mTBI symptom screening tool data.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of mTBI patients at a Level 1 trauma center.
  • Included patients >16 years with blunt trauma and neurocognitive evaluation within 48 hours.
  • Data collected over a 6-month period from outpatient concussion screenings.

Main Results:

  • 247 patients were included; 79.8% were referred to a concussion clinic.
  • 13.4% required no further outpatient care, and 6.9% were referred for neurocognitive rehabilitation.
  • 43 outpatient encounters resulted in referrals for ongoing therapy.

Conclusions:

  • Routine screening for concussion symptoms aids prompt recognition of posttraumatic mTBI needs.
  • Detailed clinical evaluation is crucial for identifying patients requiring further management.
  • This process facilitates appropriate care pathways for mTBI patients.