Autopsy revealed multiple CTE lesions and brain abnormalities, similar to those seen in male athletes diagnosed with CTE
Age and preinjury employment status associated with functional decline among those with mild traumatic brain injury
Updates include management of posttraumatic amnesia, new section addressing use of telemedicine
Significant additive APOE ε4 interactions seen with PTSD and TBI in veterans of European ancestry
Significant association seen between work status at 12 months after injury and postconcussion symptoms experienced after injury
Risk for chronic cardiovascular, endocrine, neurologic conditions increased with any degree of severity of traumatic brain injury
Service members sustaining combat concussion were 37 to 49 times more likely to be in the worse disability trajectory
Multivariable prediction model for poor one-year cognitive outcome includes education, health insurance, preinjury depression
History of TBI tied to 52 percent increased odds of prescription opioid use, 65 percent increased odds of prescription opioid misuse
Cognitive improvement seen in vets using self-administered program remotely for 12 weeks, with results sustained for an additional 12 weeks