TY - T1 - Risk of hospitalization with neurodegenerative disease after moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury in the working- age population : A retrospective cohort study using the Finnish national health registries SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/214064 T3 - A1 - Raj, Rahul; Kaprio, Jaakko; Korja, Miikka; Mikkonen, Era D.; Jousilahti, Pekka; Siironen, Jari A2 - PB - Y1 - 2017 LA - eng AB - Background Previous epidemiological studies suggest that working-aged persons with a history of moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have an increased risk for developing neurodegenerative disease (NDD) while persons with a history of mild TBI do not. In this comprehensive nationwide study in Finland, we assessed the risk of NDD and history of moderate-to-severe TBI in the working-age population. Methods and findings We performed a population-based follow-up study using the Finnis... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - HEAD-INJURY; ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE; COGNITIVE FUNCTION; DEMENTIA RISK; METAANALYSIS; PROGESTERONE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ESTROGEN; EUROPE; 3112 Neurosciences; 3124 Neurology and psychiatry; 3126 Surgery, anesthesiology, intensive care, radiology; 3142 Public health care science, environmental and occupational health N1 - PP - ER -