Table 2.

TBI Survivors’ Past Treatments and Current Health Status

TBI Treatment	n (%)
Craniectomy or craniotomy	159 (53%)
ICP monitor placement	121 (41%)
Admission to ICU	221 (74%)
Ventilator support	143 (48%)
Tracheostomy	71 (24%)
Feeding tube placement	103 (35%)
LTAC or SNF placement	89 (30%)
Inpatient rehabilitation placement	166 (56%)
Current Health Status	Median [IQR]
EQ-5D visual analogue scale	60 [30.3, 78.0]
Actual GOSE status	GOSE 5 [3, 7]

GOSE, Extended Glasgow Outcome Scale, measuring functional outcome after TBI

EQ-5D, five-dimension scale measuring quality of life, range 0–100

ICP, intracranial pressure

ICU, intensive care unit

LTAC, long-term acute care facility

SNF, skilled nursing facility

Table 2 summarizes the TBI survivors’ past and current health status as reported by surrogates of family members who experienced TBI at least a year prior. EQ-5D is a five-dimension scale measuring quality of life, ranging from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).