Data Trends 2023: Traumatic Brain Injury

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TBIs are a neurologic event of concern for veterans, with many high-risk activities involved in military service. Post-9/11 veterans with TBI demonstrate a higher adjusted all-cause mortality rate when compared with the US population and veterans without TBI.¹ Sex differences in TBI outcomes also exist, particularly within the frequency of mental health comorbidities.² Other post-TBI conditions, including cardiovascular disease, sleep disorders, and ocular dysfunction, are prevalent as well.^3-5

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