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Primary outcomes, specifically probable PTSD and depression, were defined at 6 months post-injury using scores ≥33 on the PTSD Checklist-5 and ≥15 on the Patient Health Questionnaire-9, respectively. We calculated PTSD-PRS and MDD-PRS for patients aged ≥17 years who had a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 13-15 upon hospital arrival and assessed their association with PTSD and depression following TBI. We also evaluated the transferability of the findings in a cohort of African Americans. Findings: = 0%]. The addition of PRSs improved the proportion of outcome variance explained in the two study cohorts from 19.5% and 30.3% to 21.6% and 34.0% for PTSD; and from 11.0% and 22.5% to 12.8% and 22.6% for depression. Patients in the highest cognate PRS quintile had increased odds of 3.16 [95% CI 1.80-5.55] and 2.03 [95% CI 1.04-3.94] of developing PTSD or depression compared to the lowest quintile, respectively. Interpretation: Associations of PRSs with PTSD and depression following TBI are not disorder-specific. However, the overlap between MDD-PRS and depression following TBI is less robust compared to PTSD-PRS and PTSD. PRSs could improve risk prediction, and permit enrichment for interventional trials. Funding: This study was supported by funding by an FP7 grant from the European Union, Hannelore Kohl Stiftung, Integra LifeSciences Corporation, NeuroTrauma Sciences, US National Institutes of Health, US Department of Defense, National Football League Advisory Board, US Department of Energy, and One Mind.","journal":"EClinicalMedicine","year":2024,"id":452032,"datarank":0.213502409861153,"base_score":1.3862943611198906,"endowment":1.3862943611198906,"self_citation_contribution":0.20794415416798362,"citation_network_contribution":0.005558255693169372,"self_endowment_contribution":0.20794415416798362,"citer_contribution":0.005558255693169372,"corpus_percentile":null,"corpus_rank":null,"citation_count":3,"citer_count":3,"citers_with_citation_signal":1,"citers_with_endowment":1,"datacite_reuse_total":0,"is_dataset":false,"is_dataset_confidence":0.947,"is_data_producer":true,"deposit_databanks":{"ClinicalTrials.gov":["NCT02210221"]},"is_oa":true,"file_count":0,"downloads":0,"has_version_chain":false,"published_date":"2024-01-01","fair_score":null,"fair_percentile":null,"algorithm_id":"datarank_citation_only_1hop_v6","ranking_scope":"data_only","authors":[{"id":473326,"name":"Lindsay Wilson","orcid":"0000-0003-4113-2328","position":1,"is_corresponding":false},{"id":229992,"name":"Daniel F. 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