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. 2018 Jul 15;35(14):1604–1619. doi: 10.1089/neu.2017.5457

Table 2.

Timeline of Traumatic Brain Injuries for Index Patient

TBI # Age Mechanism of Iinjury Severity of injury Reporting source
1 Mid 20s Head-on MVA without seatbelt restraints LOC at least 1 min Self-report at ACT study entry
2 Early 80s MVA resulting in deployed airbags; destroyed both vehicles LOC several minutes Self-report, medical records, other report (adult child who completed postmortem interview)
3 Late 80s Fall Unknown
4 Fall Unknown
5 Fall Unknown, required hospitalization
6 Fall Head CT revealed subdural hemorrhage and midline shift

TBI, traumatic brain injury; MVA, motor vehicle accident; LOC, loss of consciousness; ACT, Adult Changes in Thought study; CT, computed tomography.