Comparison of US TBI-related emergency department visits from two data sources: NEISS-AIP and HCUP-NEDS
When using the broadest definitions of TBI for both datasets, the number of annual TBI-related ED visits is similar. Deciding which dataset to use for TBI surveillance will depend on the project's goals.
Authors
- Michael F. Ballesteros (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5172-7045)
- Daniel Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1762-6670)
- Dana Waltzman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1708-0524)
- Jill Daugherty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9277-0712)
- Karen E. Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7548-4466)
Institutions
- National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Injury Prevention
- Published
- 2025-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ip-2025-045769
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.25