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Background Many outcome studies capture the presence of mental health, drug and alcohol comorbidities from administrative datasets and medical records. How these sources compare as predictors of patient outcomes has not been determined. The purpose of the present study was to compare mental health, drug and alcohol comorbidities based on ICD-10-AM coding and medical record documentation for predicting...
Self-harm and intentional injuries represent a significant public health concern. People who survive serious injury from self-harm can experience poor outcomes that negatively impact on their daily life. The aim of this study was to investigate a cohort of major trauma patients hospitalised for self-harm in Victoria, and to identify risk factors for longer term mortality, functional recovery and return...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the single largest cause of death and disability following injury worldwide. While TBI in older adults is less common, it still contributes to significant morbidity and mortality in this group. Understanding the patient characteristics that result in good and poor outcome after TBI is important in the clinical management and prognosis of older adult TBI patients. This...
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