Tools for the Measurement of Outcome after Minor Head Injury in Children: Summary from the Ambulatory Pediatric Association/EMSC Outcomes Research Conference |
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| Authors: | Susan Fuchs MD Roger J Lewis MD PhD |
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| Institution: | Department of Pediatrics, The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA. s-fuchs@northwestern.edu |
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| Abstract: | This article summarizes discussions held during a conference on outcomes research in emergency medical services for children. It provides detailed information on existing outcome measures for pediatric minor head injury. Benefits and/or limitations in their applicability for use in pediatric emergency medicine and pediatric minor head injury research are highlighted. |
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| Keywords: | pediatrics outcomes minor/mild head injury |
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