Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in U.S. Military Personnel

This dataset, TBI_military_tbl_df, is a tibble containing information on traumatic brain injuries (TBI) diagnosed among U.S. military personnel. The dataset includes the service branch, military component, severity of the injury, number of diagnosed cases, and the year of observation.

Usage

data(TBI_military_tbl_df)

Format

A tibble with 438 observations and 5 variables:

service

Branch of military service (character)

component

Status of the individual (active duty, reserve, or guard) (character)

severity

Severity category of the traumatic brain injury (character)

diagnosed

Number of diagnosed TBI cases (numeric)

year

Year of recorded TBI diagnosis (numeric)

Source

Data taken from Kaggle: https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/jessemostipak/traumatic-brain-injury-tbi

Details

The dataset name has been kept as TBI_military_tbl_df to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the NeuroDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix tbl_df indicates that the dataset is a tibble (a modern data frame). The original content has not been modified in any way. Variable names and values are provided exactly as they appear in the source.