Cost Associated with Geriatric Traumatic Brain Injury in Developing Countries: An Observational Study.

Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the geriatric population is a serious public health problem and has a huge impact on mortality and morbidity.

Methods: A retrospective cohort study including patients aged above 65 admitted to a tertiary specialized trauma center, in the period from January 2016 to 31 December 2019. The data collected include patients' demographics, diagnosis, Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) on arrival, length of stay, investigations, and type of surgery done.