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Sports-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Children

 
Sports-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Children


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2017: 36% of traumatic brain injuries resulting in emergency department visits for patients aged 5-17 years were sports related

Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Statistical Brief #255, Inpatient Stays and Emergency Department Visits Involving Traumatic Brian Injury, 2017. HCUP Data Partners can be found at: www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/hcupdatapartners.jsp