The Story of the Development and Adoption of the Glasgow Coma Scale: Part I, The Early years.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.10.193
Abstract: The Glasgow Coma Scale and its derived Score have been adopted throughout the world for assessing the degree of impaired responsiveness in traumatic brain injury and other kinds of acute brain damage. In this historical… read more here.
Keywords: glasgow coma; coma scale; early years; coma ... See more keywords
An Analysis of the Distribution of Glasgow Coma Scale Scores across Pan-Asian Trauma Outcomes Study (PATOS) Regions
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x2200019x
Abstract: Abstract Background: The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) was devised in 1974 as a way of tracking the progress of neurosurgical coma patients. It is comprised of three components: eye movement, response to verbal commands, and… read more here.
Keywords: trauma; gcs scores; gcs; glasgow coma ... See more keywords
Teaching Glasgow Coma Scale Assessment by Videos: A Prospective Interventional Study among Surgical Residents
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1709263
Abstract: Objective  Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) assessment is vital for the management of various neurological, neurosurgical, and critical care disorders. Learning GCS scoring needs good training and practice. Due to limitation of teachers, the new entrants… read more here.
Keywords: gcs scoring; glasgow coma; coma scale; study ... See more keywords
Factors Influencing the Reliability of the Glasgow Coma Scale: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyw178
Abstract: BACKGROUND The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) characterizes patients with diminished consciousness. In a recent systematic review, we found overall adequate reliability across different clinical settings, but reliability estimates varied considerably between studies, and methodological quality… read more here.
Keywords: glasgow coma; systematic review; gcs; review ... See more keywords
Modified Glasgow coma scale for predicting outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000025815
Abstract: Abstract There are many grading scales that attempt to predict outcome following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). Most scales used to assess outcome are based on the neurological status of the patient. Here, we propose a… read more here.
Keywords: gcs score; glasgow coma; subarachnoid hemorrhage; scale ... See more keywords
Application of improved Glasgow coma scale score as switching point for sequential invasive-noninvasive mechanical ventilation on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with respiratory failure
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031857
Abstract: Background: To compare the efficacy and feasibility of using a modified Glasgow coma scale (GCS) score of 13 or 15 as the criterion for switching chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with respiratory failure to… read more here.
Keywords: copd; ventilation; glasgow coma; coma scale ... See more keywords
Predictors of Severe Clinical Course in Children With Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001580
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Carbon monoxide (CO) is a gas, which is produced by incomplete combustion of hydrocarbon-containing substances, and causes significant tissue and organ damage in the common event of CO poisoning. This study aims to evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: glasgow coma; clinical course; coma scale; course ... See more keywords
The role of computed tomography and Glasgow Coma Scale in detecting spinal injury associated with traumatic brain injuries
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DOI: 10.15386/mpr-2117
Abstract: Objectives The aim of this study is to identify the role of computed tomography scan (CT scan) of the cervical spine and Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) in detecting spinal injuries associated with head injury. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: injury; glasgow coma; coma scale;
A PROGRAMME TO ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE ON GLASGOW COMA SCALE AMONG THE NURSES
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DOI: 10.21474/ijar01/12345
Abstract: Background and objective:ToAssesstheknowledge gain after use of aSelfInstructionalModuleonGlasgow Coma Scale among the nurses working in Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Guwahati, Assam. The aim of the study was to determine the existing knowledge on Glasgow… read more here.
Keywords: test; pre test; among nurses; knowledge ... See more keywords
Full Outline of UnResponsiveness score versus Glasgow Coma Scale in critically ill patients with altered sensorium: A comparison of inter-observer variability and outcomes
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DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_377_19
Abstract: Background and Aims: Glasgow Coma scale (GCS), the most widely used tool for evaluation of the level of consciousness has various limitations. The Full Outline of UnResponsiveness (FOUR) score is a possible alternative. The present… read more here.
Keywords: glasgow coma; score; inter observer; coma scale ... See more keywords
Knowledge and Practice about Glasgow Coma Scale Assessment among Nurses Working in Adult Intensive Care Units of Federal Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.4314/ejhs.v32i5.4
Abstract: Background The Glasgow Coma Scale is a dependable and objective neurological assessment instrument used for determining and recording a patient's level of consciousness. Therefore, the knowledge, practice, and factors affecting Glasgow coma scale evaluation among… read more here.
Keywords: intensive care; practice; adult intensive; glasgow coma ... See more keywords