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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Res. 2015 Nov 30;201(2):394–401. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2015.11.050

Table 1.

Trauma Outcome Scores

NAME OF
SCORE		 RANGE TYPE OF SCORING
SYSTEM		 PARAMETER
Glasgow Coma
Score		 Ordinal Scale:
3–15		 Physiologic Best verbal, motor, eye response on
admission to trauma center
Revised Trauma
Score		 Ordinal Scale:
0–7.84		 Physiologic First set of respiratory rate, systolic
blood pressure, Glasgow Coma
Score
Abbreviated Injury
Score of Thorax		 Ordinal Scale:
1–6		 Anatomic Threat to life associated with chest
injury using ICD-9 coding
Injury Severity
Score		 Ordinal Scale:
0–75		 Anatomic Three most severely injured body
regions squared
Trauma Injury
Severity Score		 Interval probability of survival:
0–100%		 Combined
(Anatomic + Physiologic)		 Revised trauma score, age, age
units, injury mechanism
A Severity
Characterization of
Trauma		 Interval probability of survival:
0–100%		 Combined
(Anatomic + Physiologic)		 Abbreviated injury score, revised
trauma score, age, age units, injury
mechanism