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Keywords: TBI, incidence, RTI, road traffic injuries, road traffic accidents Epidemiology of TBI Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most important cerebral pathologies encountered nowadays, therefore, estimating the global incidence of TBI is o high importance. It is

Keywords: epidemiology, TBI, Europe, mortality INTRODUCTION – TBI: The “silent epidemic” TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) represents a global burden affecting individuals independently of age and leading to significant disability and mortality. Therefore, a picture of TBI epidemiology in Europe over

Keywords: CENTER-TBI, TBI registry, TBI Authors: Irina Vlad, Silvina Ilut As we have indicated in our first article “CENTER-TBI: the making-of the main TBI registry in Europe – Part 1” a follow-up on important lessons from the CENTER-TBI project will be

Keywords: CENTER-TBI, TBI registry, TBI Authors: Irina Vlad, Silvina Ilut What is CENTER-TBI Project? CENTER-TBI: the making-of the main TBI registry in Europe – The Collaborative European NeuroTrauma Effectiveness Research in Traumatic Brain Injury (CENTER-TBI) core study and the CENTER-TBI

Keywords: TBI, epidemiology TBI in Europe – introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI) constitutes a major medical, socioeconomic, and systematic problem around the world. In the United States, there are approximately 235,000 hospitalizations each year for brain injuries, with almost half