Computed Tomography Scan Rates and Outcomes in Children Risk‐Stratified Using the <scp>PREDICT</scp> Guideline Algorithm for Risk Stratification of Mild and Moderate Head Injuries
The PREDICT Guideline algorithm risk stratifies head injuries into high, intermediate, low, and very low risk patients. Two of the missed lower risk patients required neurosurgery.
Authors
- Meredith Louise Borland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5326-5008)
- Stuart R. Dalziel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0522-9579)
- Emma Tavender (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7230-712X)
- Amit Kochar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0406-4493)
- Vicki A. Anderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5233-3147)
- Jeremy Furyk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9503-0928)
- Franz E Babl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1107-2187)
- Natalie E. Phillips
- Anneke Grobler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7809-7688)
- Ed Oakley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3712-6200)
- Stephen J. C. Hearps (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2984-1172)
- Karen Barlow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2612-8507)
- Sarah Dalton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6086-3663)
- Jocelyn Neutze
- Amanda Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3466-2921)
Institutions
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- Deakin University (AU)
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- Geelong Hospital (AU)
- Middlemore Hospital (NZ)
- Princess Margaret Hospital for Children (AU)
- Women's and Children's Hospital (AU)
- Children's Hospital at Westmead (AU)
- Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (AU)
- Starship Children's Health (NZ)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
- Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (AU)
- Perth Children's Hospital
- The University of Adelaide (AU)
- Australian Catholic University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emergency Medicine Australasia
- Published
- 2025-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.70111
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Auckland Medical Research Foundation
- National Health and Medical Research Council
- Health Research Council of New Zealand