- Neuropsychiatry
When a minor head injury results in enduring symptoms: a prospective investigation of risk factors for postconcussional syndrome after mild traumatic brain injury
Variable | PCS at 3 months | PCS at 6 months | ||
OR (95% CI) | p Value | OR (95% CI) | p Value | |
BIPQ | 1.047 (1.016 to 1.079) | 0.003** | 1.066 (1.030 to 1.104) | 0.000** |
IES | 1.026 (0.999 to 1.053) | 0.057 | 1.048 (1.019 to 1.078) | 0.001** |
HADS anxiety | 1.116 (1.011 to 1.231) | 0.029* | 1.175 (1.058 to 1.304) | 0.003** |
HADS depression | 1.079 (0.969 to 1.201) | 0.166 | 1.136 (1.018 to 1.268) | 0.022* |
BRIQ all-or-nothing | 1.141 (1.050 to 1.240) | 0.002** | 1.190 (1.087 to 1.304) | 0.000** |
BRIQ limiting | 1.044 (0.981 to 1.111) | 0.174 | 1.041 (0.977 to 1.109) | 0.217 |
Litigation/compensation | 1.718 (0.573 to 5.153) | 0.334 | 2.722 (0.919 to 8.066) | 0.071 |
SSQ availability | 0.943 (0.757 to 1.176) | 0.604 | 0.960 (0.761 to 1.210) | 0.728 |
SSQ satisfaction | 0.784 (0.509 to 1.209) | 0.272 | 0.764 (0.484 to 1.206) | 0.247 |
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*p≤0.05, **p≤0.01.
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BIPQ, Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire; BRIQ, Behavioural Response to Illness Questionnaire; HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; IES, Impact of Event Scale; PCS, postconcussional syndrome; SSQ, Social Support Questionnaire.
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