Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Aging (Apr 17, 2023 - April 18, 2025)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Aging is organized by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis (WUSTL).
Starts On: 4/17/2023: 12:00 AM
Ends On: 4/18/2025: 12:00 AM
Objectives:
The intended result of this activity is increased knowledge/competence, and upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
• Review the demographics of Traumatic Brain Injury
• TBY by age
• ER and hospitalizations by age
• TBI related deaths
• Examine the components of Mild Brain Injury & cognitive reserve
• Causes
• Why do the elderly fall more?
• Subdural hematomas
• Review the Effects of aging on recovery, TBI, and neurodegeneration
• Alzheimer's disease
• Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.