A multi-center investigation of neurobehavioral outcome after traumatic brain injury.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strengths-based approaches are increasingly utilized in health care, but little is known about their practical application in rehabilitation with families after pediatric acquired brain injury (ABI). OBJECTIVE:To describe a strengths-based model, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) and its clinical applic...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Gan C,Ballantyne M

更新日期：2016-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to 85% of children treated for brain tumor survive beyond five years; hence optimizing quality of life in survivorship has become a priority. As multiple factors contribute to the heterogeneity of neurocognitive and language outcomes for individual children following treatment, a means of monitoring subsequent deve...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lewis FM,Murdoch BE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Devastating intracerebral hemorrhagic stroke is rarely encountered in children, but it has a high mortality rate. The case of a 15-year-old boy who survived a major stroke at 40 days old is described. He showed no significant motor or intelligence impairment in adolescence until he was hospitalized for transient left ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lee S,Yan T,Lu X

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contemporary goals of rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury (TBI) aim to improve cognitive and motor function by applying concepts of neuroplasticity. This can be challenging to carry out in TBI patients with motor, balance, and cognitive impairments. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether use of dynamic body...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Anggelis E,Powell ES,Westgate PM,Glueck AC,Sawaki L

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gait impairments from a neuromuscular imbalance are crucial issues in cerebral palsy. The purpose of our study was to compare the effects of the assistive tubing gait (ATG) and assistive-resistive tubing gait (ARTG) on improving the vasti and hamstring muscle imbalance during the initial contact to mid-stanc...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Shin YK,Lee DR,Kim DH,Lee JJ,You SJ,Yi CH,Jeon HS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic inflammation and its impact on rehabilitation for patients with non-traumatic haemorrhagic injury (HBI) sequelae has not yet been adequately documented. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS:We therefore considered 31 patients with HBI, to determine the serum levels of inflammatory markers (C-Reactive Protein, CRP...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Boselli M,Aquilani R,Maestri R,Achilli MP,Arrigoni N,Pasini E,Condino AM,Boschi F,Dossena M,Buonocore D,Verri M

更新日期：2018-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The definitions in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-4th Ed.-TR [5] relating to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) after mechanical accidents do not reflect the range of dysfunctions, the significance of patient differences, and fluctuating intensity, direction, and symptoms with...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Parker RS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensity refers to the amount of effort or rate of work undertaken during exercise. People receiving rehabilitation after stroke frequently do not reach the moderate to high intensity exercise recommended to maximise gains. OBJECTIVE:To explore the factors that influence the acceptability of, and engagemen...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Signal N,McPherson K,Lewis G,Kayes N,Saywell N,Mudge S,Taylor D

更新日期：2016-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bone loss is a common and often debilitating condition that accompanies spinal cord injury. Because bone loss after spinal cord injury is multifactorial, it can be difficult to assess and treat. This process becomes even more complex as secondary conditions associated with aging are introduced. PURPOSE:Th...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Dolbow DR,Gorgey AS,Daniels JA,Adler RA,Moore JR,Gater DR Jr

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the methodology utilized to calculate reliability and the generation of norms for 10 neuropsychological tests for children in Spanish-speaking countries. METHOD:The study sample consisted of over 4,373 healthy children from nine countries in Latin America (Chile, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Hondura...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Rivera D,Arango-Lasprilla JC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about prognostic factors associated with motor outcome when the corticospinal tract (CST) was compressed by hematoma. Using diffusion tensor tractography (DTT), we attempted to investigate prognostic factors for motor outcome in patients whose affected CST was compressed by hematoma. The study included...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Kwak SY,Son SM,Choi BY,Chang CH,Byun WM,Kim SH,Cho YW,Jang SH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pisa syndrome (PS) is a clinical condition frequently associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). It is characterized by a trunk lateral flexion higher than 10 degrees and reversible when lying. One pathophysiological hypothesis is the altered verticality perception, due to a somatosensory impairment. Osteopat...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Zarucchi A,Vismara L,Frazzitta G,Mauro A,Priano L,Maestri R,Bergna A,Tarantino AG

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a small pilot study that examined the effect of a 4-week period of unloaded leg cycling on spasticity in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). The sample included 22 individuals with MS who were assigned using a quasi-experimental method into either exercise (n = 12) or control (n = 10) conditions. Th...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Sosnoff J,Motl RW,Snook EM,Wynn D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family caregivers of older individuals in rehabilitation have unique needs and concerns that should be addressed in rehabilitation and in community-based programs. Their concerns have a direct bearing on their health and on the health and well-being of their care-recipients. In this paper, we review the major problems...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Elliott TR,Pezent GD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) allow persons with impaired mobility to communicate and interact with the environment, supporting goal-directed thinking and cognitive function. Ideally, a BCI should be able to recognize a user's internal state and adapt to it in real-time, to improve interaction. OBJECTIVE...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Liberati G,Federici S,Pasqualotto E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dystonia is the third common motor disorder; deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been reported as beneficial in selected dystonia patients. OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of DBS in adults with dystonia. METHODS:Cochrane Review conducted by Rodrigues et al. searching for RCTs with a parallel design, comparing...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Cecchi F

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Research suggests that the occurrence of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in childhood may disrupt self-regulation abilities, putting children at risk for difficulty on everyday tasks requiring self-regulation throughout their development. In the current exploratory study, a novel age-appropriate task assessed the abili...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Cook LG,Chapman SB,Levin HS

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain injury can directly and indirectly affect important aspects related to sexuality and sexual function. In this critical review of the literature, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and sexuality are examined. A general review of the concept of sexuality and the neurological correlates of sexual function are proposed as...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Moreno JA,Arango Lasprilla JC,Gan C,McKerral M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present a framework for the diagnosis and treatment of inner ear disorders, with an emphasis on problems common to neuro-rehabilitation. INTRODUCTION:Disorders of the inner ear can cause hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo and imbalance. Hearing loss can be conductive, sensorineural, or mixed; conductive hea...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Smouha E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability, with walking impairment being a devastating indicator of chronic post-stroke hemiparesis. Limited resources exist for individual treatments; therefore, the delivery of safe group exercise therapy is highly desired. OBJECTIVE:To examine whether the application...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Dickstein R,Levy S,Shefi S,Holtzman S,Peleg S,Vatine JJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has brought about advances in the fields of brain plasticity and lifespan brain change, that might be of special interest for cognitive rehabilitation research and, eventually, in clinical practice. Parallel, intensive cognitive training studies show promising results for the...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Nordvik JE,Walle KM,Nyberg CK,Fjell AM,Walhovd KB,Westlye LT,Tornas S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper management of elbow spasticity is important in stroke rehabilitation. We investigated the effect and safety of ultrasound guided alcohol neurolysis of the MC nerve for controlling elbow flexor spasticity in hemiparetic stroke patients. Ten hemiparetic stroke patients with severe elbow spasticity were recruited ...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Lee DG,Jang SH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the long-term prevalence and severity of cognitive deficits following significant (i.e., ventilation required for >24 hours) traumatic brain injury. To assess a comprehensive range of cognitive functions using psychometric measures with established normative, reliability, and validity data. METHO...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Marsh NV,Ludbrook MR,Gaffaney LC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forty to sixty percent of MS patients suffer from cognitive impairments. Cognitive deficits are a great burden for patients affected. In particular they may lead to a reduced quality of life, loss of work and problems with the social environment. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate a specific ne...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Pusswald G,Mildner C,Zebenholzer K,Auff E,Lehrner J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dysphagia is a frequent problem in various neurological disorders. However, knowledge on swallowing function in patients with cerebral hypoxia is sparse. The objective of this study is to report the development of swallowing function in a series of adolescent and young-adult patients with cerebral hypoxia....

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Ruecker M,Zepharovich K,Zorowka P,Matzak H,Kofler M,Saltuari L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Good assessment is an essential component of effective patient management. Yet the sheer volume of available assessment instruments presents a barrier for the clinician or researcher to (a) be knowledgeable about suitable measures and (b) keep up-to-date with new measures that are published. In orde...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Tate RL,Godbee K,Sigmundsdottir L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which stress-coping variables contribute to quality of life (QOL) among caregivers of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study examined the direct effects of the following variables: functional competency, caregiving appraisal, coping, perceived...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Chronister J,Chan F,Sasson-Gelman EJ,Chiu CY

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper provides a review of the current literature in the area of substance use and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Collectively, these studies demonstrate that substance use and SUD are common in the TBI population both pre- and post-injury, are a frequent causative factor in injury acquisition, complicate the reha...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： West SL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed post-hypoxic leukoencephalopathy (DPHL) is a demyelinating syndrome characterized by acute onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms days to weeks following apparent recovery from coma after a period of prolonged cerebral hypo-oxygenation. It is diagnosed, after excluding other potential causes of delirium, with a cl...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Shprecher D,Mehta L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When an individual has a severe verbal communication impairment, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) can meet the overall goals of palliative care. AAC can improve quality of life by optimizing function, assisting with decision making, and providing opportunities for personal growth. This article will def...

journal_title：NeuroRehabilitation

authors： Brownlee A,Palovcak M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00