Get the facts about TBI
- 1.7 million people each year seek medical care in the U.S. for TBI
- The top 4 causes of TBI are: falls (35.2%), motor vehicle accidents (17.3%), struck by/against events (16.5%), and assaults (10%)
- 1/3 of all injury related death is caused by TBI
- Indirect and direct medical costs amount to $77 billion yearly in the U.S