About the Authors

Nicole von Steinbuechel

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Katrin Rauen

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Geriatric Psychiatry, Psychiatric Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany

Amra Covic

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Ugne Krenz

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Fabian Bockhop

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Isabelle Mueller

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, New York, NY, United States of America

Katrin Cunitz

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Suzanne Polinder

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Ewout W. Steyerberg

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Johannes Vester

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biometry and Clinical Research, idv Data Analysis and Study Planning, Gauting, Germany

Marina Zeldovich

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

marina.zeldovich@med.uni-goettingen.de

Affiliation Institute of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

the CENTER-TBI participants investigators

The complete list of the CENTER-TBI participants and investigators and can be found in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following competing interests: Johannes Vester is a senior biometric consultant of idv Datenanalyse und Versuchsplanung and received no personal fees related to the submitted work. Integra LifeSciences Corporation (USA) and NeuroTrauma Sciences (USA) provided additional financial support in respect to data curation. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products associated with this research to declare.