Diagnostic ambiguities in a case of post-traumatic narcolepsy with cataplexy.

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:To examine the effects of changing contexts on language and communication skills of adults with acquired brain injury. RESEARCH DESIGN:Repeated measures design. METHODS:Four adults with brain injury were observed in four contexts with pragmatic language and communication behaviours recorded. Context...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Bellon ML,Rees RJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the potential effect of age, gender and education upon the theoretically sound measure of sustained attention--Sustained Attention Response to Task (SART)--amongst a control sample and patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The SART is a simple and brief computer-assisted pr...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Chan RC

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term 'concussion' has been applied to head injuries of varying severity. Most studies have examined subjects suffering concussion of a severity requiring hospital observation, usually as a consequence of motor vehicle accidents. Milder concussive injuries such as those resulting from contact sport are often not re...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Maddocks D,Saling M

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the reliability and validity of the Chinese version of the Johns Hopkins Adapted Cognitive Exam (ACE) in neurological intensive care unit patients. DESIGN:The English version of the ACE was translated and adapted into Chinese. The cognitive function of 40 critically ill NICU patients was assessed...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wu YH,Yao QJ,Zhang Y,Wang Y,Wang H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) is commonly used to measure postural stability; however, it has demonstrated inconsistent reliability values when administered by humans. The Tekscan MobileMat™ was developed to automate the assessment of BESS errors and eliminate rater subjectivity. The objective of t...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Houston MN,Peck KY,Malvasi SR,Roach SP,Svoboda SJ,Cameron KL

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The influence of oestrogen and testosterone replacement on stroke risk has been examined, as well as mechanisms by which oestrogen may protect from post-stroke damage. However, whether testosterone levels in the early time period after haemorrhagic stroke influence long-term mortality has not previously been ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Cai J,Li J,Chen S,Meng J,Ren R,Li M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of upper limbs' encircling motion (ULEM) apparatus on motor function of patients with stroke. STUDY DESIGN:This study adopted a single-blind, prospective, randomized control design. From July 2003 to September 2005, 44 inpatients suffering from stroke in Jiangsu Province Hospital w...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wang T,Wang X,Wang H,He X,Su J,Zhu Y,Dong Y

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the hypothesis that group rehabilitation is more effective than individual treatments and provides an improvement in clinical outcomes similar to that achieved by individual treatments alone. RESEARCH DESIGN:Two groups of patients were placed in different reha...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Vestri A,Peruch F,Marchi S,Frare M,Guerra P,Pizzighello S,Meneghetti S,Nutbrown A,Martinuzzi A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate caregiver burden and factors associated with caregiver burden among family members of patients with severe brain injury in the chronic phase. Additionally, the study aimed at investigating differences in burden between parents and spouses. METHODS:Forty-four Danish caregivers of patients with ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Doser K,Norup A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The presentation and evaluation of the Overt Aggression Scale-Modified for Neurorehabilitation-Extended (OAS-MNR-E). RESEARCH DESIGN:Inter-rater reliability study using data collection procedures mirroring clinical practice. METHODS AND PROCEDURES:Fifteen clinical staff representing five different d...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Giles GM,Mohr JD

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:Research has shown that traumatic brain injury (TBI) can affect a person's ability to perform previously learned skills. Dysexecutive syndrome and inattention, for example, alongside a number of other cognitive and behavioural impairments such as memory loss and lack of motivation, significantly affec...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Nikopoulos CK,Nikopoulou-Smyrni P,Konstantopoulos K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evidence of the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) in motor and cognitive rehabilitation for traumatic brain injury (TBI) continues to be mixed. Therefore, we conducted a systematic literature review in accordance with PRISMA guidelines to strategically evaluate the strength of evidence supporting the use ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Aulisio MC,Han DY,Glueck AC

更新日期：2020-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:To assess the ecological validity of the Screening Module of the Neuropsychological Assessment Battery (NAB-SM) using the Functional Independence Measure (FIM). METHOD:Seventy individuals with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury at a residential post-acute rehabilitation facility were administe...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Temple RO,Zgaljardic DJ,Abreu BC,Seale GS,Ostir GV,Ottenbacher KJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:To investigate jaw movements in children following traumatic brain injury (TBI) during speech using electromagnetic articulography (EMA). METHODS AND PROCEDURES:Jaw movements of two non-dysarthric children (aged 12.75 and 13.08 years) who had sustained a TBI were recorded using the AG-100 EMA system ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Loh EW,Goozée JV,Murdoch BE

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare native North American and non-native North American patients admitted for inpatient rehabilitation following traumatic brain injury in order to identify pertinent differences between the two groups with regards to the initial injury, medical management and allocated resources. DESIGN:A retrospecti...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Blackmer J,Marshall SC

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The study aimed to understand turning points and processes that define the experience of identity change for individuals with brain injury. RESEARCH DESIGN:The current study applied an interpretive qualitative research design using a phenomenological approach. Qualitative 'life-story' interviewing wa...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Muenchberger H,Kendall E,Neal R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the magnitude and relative importance of hospital treatment costs and productivity losses caused by traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). PATIENTS:A total of 155 patients with new TBI diagnoses admitted to Turku University Hospital were systematically sampled. METHODS:Hospital costs were determined b...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Tuominen R,Joelsson P,Tenovuo O

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Family needs of patients with acquired brain injuries have been studied for about three decades. In this study, we assessed the needs, the quality of life and the psychological state of relatives of patients with locked-in syndrome (LIS). DESIGN:A survey was carried out using the family needs' questionnaire ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Lugo Z,Pellas F,Blandin V,Laureys S,Gosseries O

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although most mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) patients suffer any of several post-concussion symptoms suggestive of thalamic involvement, they rarely present with any MRI-visible pathology. The aim here, therefore, is to characterize their thalamic metabolite levels with proton MR spectroscopy (1H-MRS) com...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Kirov I,Fleysher L,Babb JS,Silver JM,Grossman RI,Gonen O

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:Balance disturbances occur in ∼30% of concussion injuries, with vestibular dysfunction reported as the main contributor. However, few have studied oculomotor control post-concussion to assess vestibular dysfunction. RESEARCH DESIGN:The current research measured the differences in oculomotor control b...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Murray NG,Ambati VN,Contreras MM,Salvatore AP,Reed-Jones RJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study employed a modification of the intonation unit analysis for conversational discourse developed by Mentis and Prutting. The percentage of total intonation units produced within separate ideational categories was calculated for groups of closed head-injured and normal control subjects as well as the examiner....

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wozniak RJ,Coelho CA,Duffy RJ,Liles BZ

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study assessed the consequences of childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI) on sleep, fatigue, depression, and quality of life (QoL) outcomes and explored the relationships between these variables at 20 years following childhood TBI. PARTICIPANTS:We followed up 54 young adults with mild, moderate, and sev...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Botchway EN,Godfrey C,Ryan NP,Hearps S,Nicholas CL,Anderson VA,Catroppa C

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined the possible protective effects of fullerenol nanoparticles on brain injuries and oedema in experimental model of ischaemic stroke through inhibition of oxidative damage and aquaporin-1 (AQP-1) expression. METHODS:Experiment was done in three groups of rats (N = 66): sham, control ischaemia and ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Darabi S,Mohammadi MT

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association of contractures with an increase or reduction of non-spastic muscle overactivity due to severe cerebral damage. METHODS AND PROCEDURES:Forty-five patients with tetraparesis after severe cerebral damage were investigated. Three groups were d...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Pohl M,Mehrholz J,Rockstroh G,Rückriem S,Koch R

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the case of a 16-year-old man who had sustained a traumatic head injury. Neuroradiological examinations showed haemorrhagic lesion in corpus callosum. The patient initially demonstrated several symptoms of disconnection syndrome; however, these clinical signs later resolved in subtle dysfunctions th...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Deloche G,Bussel B,Tougeron A,Denis P,Viteau B

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of age and vocabulary as predictors of performance on neuropsychological tests in children with and without traumatic brain injury (TBI). SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:In the first study, 213 school-age children were evaluated in their public school environment. In the second study, 65 chi...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Prigatano GP,Gray JA

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated the relationship between family functioning and performance on two tasks of emotion recognition (emotional prosody and face emotion recognition) and a cognitive control procedure (the Flanker task) following paediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) or orthopaedic injury (OI). METHODS:A...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Schmidt AT,Orsten KD,Hanten GR,Li X,Levin HS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effects on the hemiplegic upper limb of repetitive facilitation exercises (RFEs) using a novel facilitation technique, in which the patient's intention to move the hemiplegic upper limb or finger was followed by realization of the movement using multiple sensory stimulations. METHODS:Twenty-thre...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Kawahira K,Shimodozono M,Etoh S,Kamada K,Noma T,Tanaka N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:To explore differences in rate of recovery and functional outcome in case-matched patients with traumatic (TBI) vs non-traumatic brain injury (non-TBI) during inpatient rehabilitation and 1 year post-insult. RESEARCH DESIGN:Retrospective comparison study and case-controlled design. METHODS AND PROCE...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Cullen NK,Park YG,Bayley MT

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of four behavioural procedures in helping a head-injured adult to control diurnal and nocturnal enuresis. A multiple baseline, single subject research design was utilized to test the effectiveness of those procedures. Data were collected for a period of seven mont...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Garcia JG,Lam C

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00