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Common Data Element: Epileptic fit post injury indicator

Listed below are the details for the data element.

FITBIR
1.9
Element Type
Common Data Element
Epileptic fit post injury indicator
EpilepsyFitsInd
Short Description
Indicator if the participant has had epileptic fits since the injury
Definition
Indicator if the participant has had epileptic fits since the injury. Used as part of Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended (GOS-E) supplemental questions.
 
Notes
Used as part of Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended (GOS-E) supplemental questions.
Creation Date
Historical Notes
References
Wilson JTL, Pettigrew LEL, Teasdale GM. Structured interviews for the Glasgow Outcome Scale and the Extended Glasgow Outcome Scale: Guidelines for their use. Journal of Neurotrauma 1998;15:573-585.

Data Type
Alphanumeric
Input Restrictions
Single Pre-Defined Value Selected
External Schema Permissible Value Mapping
Population
Adult
Guidelines/Instructions
Can be used as part of Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended (GOS-E) supplemental questions.
Preferred Question Text
Since the injury has the head injured person had any epileptic fits?
Category Groups and Classifications
DiseaseDomainSub-Domain
Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes and End Points Global Outcome

Classification

Traumatic Brain Injury:
Supplemental
Acute Hospitalized
Moderate/Severe TBI: Rehabilitation
Concussion/Mild TBI
Epidemiology
Keywords
TRACK_TBI   GOSE  
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