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Common Data Element: TBI mechanism type

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FITBIR
1.9
Element Type
Common Data Element
TBI mechanism type
TBIMechTyp
Short Description
Type of mechanism/forces causing the traumatic brain injury
Definition
Type of mechanism/forces causing the traumatic brain injury
 
Notes
Creation Date
Historical Notes
TBI mechanism type
References
No references available

Data Type
Alphanumeric
Input Restrictions
Multiple Pre-Defined Values Selected
External Schema Permissible Value Mapping
Population
Adult and Pediatric
Guidelines/Instructions
Choose all that apply. This UDE is designed mostly to capture combat injuries. For more types of mechnisms of injury (sport and civil life related), please refer to TBIMechInjTyp UDE.
Preferred Question Text
Describe a mechanism of TBI
Category Groups and Classifications
DiseaseDomainSub-Domain
Traumatic Brain Injury Disease/Injury Related Events History of Disease/Injury Event

Classification

Traumatic Brain Injury:
Basic
Acute Hospitalized
Concussion/Mild TBI
Moderate/Severe TBI: Rehabilitation
Epidemiology
Keywords
Injury_History   Medical_History  
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