@article{ref1,
title="How can emergency department personnel determine who will develop persistent post-concussive symptoms? The critical importance of validated prognostic clinical decision rules",
journal="Journal of neurotrauma",
year="2022",
author="Brody, David L.",
volume="ePub",
number="ePub",
pages="ePub-ePub",
abstract="It is a pleasure to present a terrific line up of articles in this issue of Journal of Neurotrauma. I would like to draw special attention to the article by Dr. Le Sage and colleagues entitled &quot;PoCS Rule: Derivation and Validation of a Clinical Decision Rule for Early Prediction of Persistent Symptoms after a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.&quot; In their article, the authors, representing a consortium of seven Canadian Emergency Department researchers, present their derivation and independent validation of a prognostic clinical decision rule to predict which &quot;mild&quot; TBI/concussion patients are likely to continue to have persistent symptoms 90 days after injury. I would like to point out several remarkable features of the article...<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0897-7151",
doi="10.1089/neu.2022.29131.editorial",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/neu.2022.29131.editorial"
}