Men 3 times more likely to die from brain injury- Study
TBI) are three times more likely to die from traumatic brain injuries than women. The study, based on US mortality data in 2021, shows that older adults, men, and certain racial and ethnic groups are disproportionately affected by traumatic brain injuries (
TBI) have a disproportionate impact. The findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal Brain Injury, suggest that suicide
TBI It remains the most common cause of related deaths. Subsequently, unintentional falls have emerged and specific groups are disproportionately affected by these tragedies. In men
TBI Women were found to be most likely to die from diabetes – three times more likely than men (30.5 vs. 9.4).
“In addition to men, older adults are particularly at risk for unintentional falls,” said lead author Alexis Peterson, director of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
TBI is a leading cause of death related to diabetes.” Researchers
TBI Several factors were found behind the deaths. He said this reflects differences in the severity of injury following a fall or motor vehicle accident, reflecting an interaction between gender and age – in men.
TBI The consequences worsen with age. On the other hand, post-menopausal women fared better than men of the same age.
Peterson called for tailored prevention strategies to reach groups who may be at greater risk. Through early intervention and culturally sensitive care they
TBI Also stressed the important role of healthcare providers in reducing TB related deaths. Using data from the National Vital Statistics System, the new analysis found 69,473 deaths among US residents during 2021.
TBI Identified COVID-related deaths – an average of 190 deaths per day. age-adjusted
TBI The COVID-19 related death rate was 19.5 per 100,000, an increase of 8.8 percent from 2020.
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