Traumatic brain injury among men in an urban homeless shelter: observational study of rates and mechanisms of injury

J Topolovec-Vranic, N Ennis, M Howatt… - … Open Access Journal, 2014 - cmajopen.ca
Background Little empiric research has investigated the interrelationship between
homelessness and traumatic brain injury. The objectives of this study were to determine the …

The effect of traumatic brain injury on the health of homeless people

SW Hwang, A Colantonio, S Chiu, G Tolomiczenko… - Cmaj, 2008 - Can Med Assoc
Background: We sought to determine the lifetime prevalence of traumatic brain injury and its
association with current health conditions in a representative sample of homeless people in …

[HTML][HTML] Traumatic brain injury among people who are homeless: a systematic review

J Topolovec-Vranic, N Ennis, A Colantonio… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Background Homelessness and poverty are important social problems, and reducing the
prevalence of homelessness and the incidence of injury and illness among people who are …

Characterizing traumatic brain injury and its association with losing stable housing in a community-based sample

JL Stubbs, AE Thornton, KM Gicas… - The Canadian …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is increasingly recognized as a common and
impactful health determinant in homeless and precariously housed populations. We sought …

The prevalence of traumatic brain injury in the homeless community in a UK city

M Oddy, JF Moir, D Fortescue, S Chadwick - Brain injury, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objective: The main aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of traumatic
brain injury in a sample of homeless individuals. Research design: The researchers …

Incidence and associated risk factors of traumatic brain injury in a cohort of homeless and vulnerably housed adults in 3 Canadian cities

M Nikoo, A Gadermann, MJ To, M Krausz… - The Journal of head …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine the factors associated with incident traumatic brain injury (TBI) among
homeless and vulnerably housed persons over a 3-year follow-up period. Setting and …

Adverse outcomes among homeless adolescents and young adults who report a history of traumatic brain injury

JL Mackelprang, SB Harpin… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the prevalence of self-reported traumatic brain injury (TBI) among
homeless young people and explored whether sociodemographic characteristics, mental …

Childhood trauma and lifetime traumatic brain injury among individuals who are homeless

MJ Song, M Nikoo, F Choi, CG Schütz… - The Journal of Head …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To study the association of childhood trauma and lifetime prevalence of
traumatic brain injury (TBI) among individuals who are homeless. Design: Cross-sectional …

[HTML][HTML] Traumatic brain injury in homeless and marginally housed individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JL Stubbs, AE Thornton, JM Sevick… - The Lancet Public …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Homelessness is a global public health concern, and traumatic brain injury
(TBI) could represent an underappreciated factor in the health trajectories of homeless and …

Healthcare utilization, legal incidents, and victimization following traumatic brain injury in homeless and vulnerably housed individuals: a prospective cohort study

MJ To, K O'Brien, A Palepu, AM Hubley… - The Journal of Head …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To characterize the associations between a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI)
and subsequent healthcare utilization, legal involvement, and victimization. Setting: Three …