Traumatic brain injuries
Resilience and individualized community integration interventions for persons with traumatic brain injuries
... Abstract Investigators, caregivers, administrators and service users in the field of rehabilitation are increasingly interested in the concept of resilience, but the literature has very little to offer on interventions ...
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Prognostic Validation of the NINDS Common Data Elements for the Radiologic Reporting of Acute Traumatic Brain Injuries: A CENTER-TBI Study.
... Kondziella, Departments of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Neuroanesthesiology, Region Hovedstaden Rigshospitalet, Copenha- gen, Denmark; Evgenios Koraropoulos, Division of Anesthesia, Uni- versity of ...
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Perceived social support and psychopathology in patients following a traumatic brain injury
... Introduction Traumatic Brain Injuries A traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be the result of a direct hit or an indirect rapid acceleration, deceleration, or unrestricted movement of the ...
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Cognitive Deficits Underlying Error Behavior on a Naturalistic Task after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
... METHODS Participants Participants with severe TBI were recruited from three metropolitan brain injury rehabilitation services in Brisbane and Sydney. They were eligible for the study if they were aged 18– 65 ...
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Hair Follicle miRNAs: a Novel Biomarker for Primary Blast Induced-Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.
... Due to their well-established roles in mTBI molecular pathology, the expression level of miR- 183, miR-26a, miR-181c, miR-29a, miR-34a, and miR-27b was determined using qRT-PCR in whisk[r] ...
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Assessing suicide ideations in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) patients by using depression scales
... 2. Beck AT, Ward CH, Mendelson M, et al. An inventory for measuring depression. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1961;4:561– 71. 3. Seel RT, Kreutzer JS. Depression assessment after traumatic brain injury: an ...
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Changes in weight after traumatic brain injury in adult patients: A longitudinal study.
... Key words: traumatic brain injury, weight change, behavioral dysexecutive syndrome, eating.. 10.[r] ...
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Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Traumatic Brain Injury : New Theoretical and Clinical Perspectives
... When the first volume of the Publications du CRIR was launched just over a year ago, the Publishing Committee made a commitment to publish a second volume on the theme of traumatic brain injury (TBI). This ...
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Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Traumatic Brain Injury : New Theoretical and Clinical Perspectives
... a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at high risk for sequelae that may affect their recovery and social ...assessing brain damage do not always allow us to identify or predict the sequelae of a TBI ...
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Tracheostomy practice and timing in traumatic brain-injured patients: a CENTER-TBI study
... the long-term mortality, duration of mechanical ventilation, and LOS. However, waiting longer, i.e., excluding patients probably improving or dying for brain damage, leads to fewer tracheostomy and similar ...
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Early detection of consciousness in patients with acute severe traumatic brain injury
... functional MRI and EEG in the ICU The motivation to develop quantitative, stimulus-based functional MRI and EEG biomarkers in the ICU is based on several challenges that currently limit the accuracy of diagnosis and ...
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Effect of information processing slowness on reading comprehension skills among traumatic brain injured children
... The main objective of this research project is to examine the influence of speed of information processing, decoding abilities and phonological awareness on reading comprehension defic[r] ...
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Are NREM sleep characteristics associated to subjective sleep complaints after mild traumatic brain injury?
... 1. INTRODUCTION Two-third of individuals who have experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI) report altered sleep patterns and fatigue 3 years post-injury (Kempf, Werth, Kaiser, Bassetti, & Baumann, ...
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Traumatic brain injury: integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical care, and research
... the brain, and to the pattern and extent of damage, which depend on type, intensity, direction, and duration of the external forces that cause ...traffic-related injuries, acceleration- deceleration forces ...
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Myocardial function at the early phase of traumatic brain injury : a prospective controlled study
... of brain-heart interaction has been described in several brain ...injuries. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) may also lead to cardiac dysfunction but evidences are mainly based upon ...
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Estimation of optic nerve sheath diameter on an initial brain computed tomography scan can contribute prognostic information in traumatic brain injury patients.
... parameter as a means of detecting intracranial hyperten- sion [10,17] in patients with TBI [8,33], thereby allowing rapid triage in the emergency unit [34]. In the emergency department, an US evaluation of ONSD ≥ 5.0 mm ...
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Interleukin-8 predicts fatigue at 12 months post-injury in children with traumatic brain injury
... pediatric traumatic brain ...Pediatric brain trauma outcome prediction using paired serum levels of inflammatory mediators and brain‐specific ...
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Driving Behaviors 2–3 Years After Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation: A Multicenter Case-Control Study
... However, there are relatively few studies investigating driving behaviors in individuals who have returned to driving following a TBI with discordant findings. For example, the results of a study aiming to determine the ...
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Sleep and circadian rhythms in the acute phase of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury
... patients are still in the ICU. However, no study has yet objectively characterized this phenomenon and its impact on acute recovery. In order for natural sleep and the sleep-wake cycle to be accurately measured in acute ...
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Sleep in the acute phase of severe traumatic brain injury : a snapshot of polysomnography
... tertiary Trauma Center, from June 2009 to January 2014. Seven patients with severe TBI (range: 17 – 47 years old; 4 males) were recruited (see Figure 1 for flow diagram) and compared to six patients with severe OSCI ...
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