In 1974, Bryan Jennett and Graham Teasdale first developed the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) to evaluate coma and level of consciousness based on eye, motor, and verbal responses, with total scores ...

During the recovery process of a traumatic brain injury, patients progress through different levels. Here are the 10 levels ...

October 16, 2012 (Boston, Massachusetts) — Patients with the mildest form of traumatic brain injury (TBI), defined as a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 15, may still be at risk for bleeding in ...

Since 1974, trauma centers have relied mainly on GCS scores to assess patients based on clinical symptoms, rating TBI severity as mild (13-15 points), moderate (9-12 points), or severe (3-8 points).

Brain Trauma: New Glasgow Coma Scale-pupils score and multifactor probability outcome charts For use in patients with TBI Date: April 10, 2018 Source: ...

Glasgow Coma Scale interpretation. Once the assessment has been done, the results are added up: A mild traumatic brain injury has a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 13–15.

Charlottesville, VA (April 10, 2018). The University of Glasgow's Sir Graham Teasdale, co-creator of the Glasgow Coma Scale, has teamed with Paul M. Brennan and Gordon D. Murray of the University ...

Glasgow Coma Scale is unreliable for the prediction of severe head injury in elderly trauma patients. Emerg Med J . 2015;32(8):613-615. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2013-203488 ...

More information: Geoffrey T Manley et al, A new characterisation of acute traumatic brain injury: the NIH-NINDS TBI Classification and Nomenclature Initiative, The Lancet Neurology (2025). DOI ...

We conducted a multinational placebo-controlled trial, in which 1195 patients, 16 to 70 years of age, with severe TBI (Glasgow Coma Scale score, ≤8 [on a scale of 3 to 15, with lower scores ...

Source Reference: Manley GT, et al "A new characterisation of acute traumatic brain injury: The NIH-NINDS TBI Classification and Nomenclature Initiative" Lancet Neurol 2025; DOI: 10.1016/S1474 ...