Publications by authors named "Julia Tiupin-Szulc"
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to assess the long-term prevalence and risk factors of depression symptoms in individuals 10 years after a traumatic brain injury (TBI), comparing it with rates found at 10 weeks and 1 year post-injury.
- Out of 1130 TBI patients initially recruited, follow-up at 10 years showed a decrease in depression prevalence from 56.3% at 10 weeks to 38.4%, though individual scores varied widely.
- Key risk factors for long-term depression included lower Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scores, social deprivation, being female, having a history of psychiatric issues, alcohol use, and unemployment, while factors like age and ethnicity had no
