A preliminary investigation of road traffic accident rate after severe brain injury.

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to explore and extend previous findings that training with variant items improves generalization performance on novel semantic sentences in an individual with amnesia. RESEARCH DESIGN:A case study of an individual with severe amnesia, Patient T.E., who participated in an...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Stark S,Gordon B,Stark C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shorter inpatient stays for traumatically brain injured patients frequently allow less time for comprehensive education of families and caretakers. What is needed to compensate for the shortened duration of brain injury rehabilitation in many settings is a family educational programme that (1) satisfies the family's a...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Holland D,Shigaki CL

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper is a sequel to that of McMillan (1997) and describes further assessment of an extremely severely head injured patient. A combination of direct observations, structured interviews with staff, simple cognitive tests and questions with yes/no answers were used to assess communication and cognitive function in ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Shiel A,Wilson BA

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opinions about persisting post-concussional symptoms after minor traumatic brain injury still reflect a polarization of views around the sterile debate concerning the psychological vs organic origins of symptoms. Reviews of the experimental literature do not always integrate the often diverse perspectives that explain...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wood RL

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade the rehabilitation field has developed new, non-hospital based programmes of cognitive, behavioural, social, educational and vocational treatments to address the higher order cognitive, behavioural and social deficits following brain injury. These new arrays of programmes are referred to under t...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Cope DN,Cole JR,Hall KM,Barkan H

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pulmonary oedema is accumulation of fluid in the lung air spaces and interstitia. Neurogenic pulmonary oedema (NPE) is a potentially life-threatening condition which has been noted in head injury, subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) and others. Timely management is crucial to ac...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Hegde A,Prasad GL,Kini P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) accounts for more than 75% of traumatic brain injuries every year. This study examines the temporal association between non-blast mTBI and the onset of neurologic sequelae to illuminate risks of post-concussive syndrome, epilepsy and chronic pain. METHODS:A large historical...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Webb TS,Whitehead CR,Wells TS,Gore RK,Otte CN

更新日期：2015-01-01 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:This study examined the personal and workplace/environmental factors perceived most relevant to work readiness evaluations following acquired brain injury. RESEARCH DESIGN:Using a qualitative secondary analysis design 'indicators of success' and 'risks of failure', identified as relevant in a primary study o...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Stergiou-Kita M,Yantzi A,Wan J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of brain-injured patients' cognitive abilities on their working alliance (WA) with their therapist in post-acute rehabilitation. DESIGN:Cognitive tests were administered to brain-injured individuals at the beginning of post-acute, holistic brain-injury rehabilitation. Clients as well as...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Schönberger M,Humle F,Teasdale TW

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Individuals with traumatic brain injury may have difficulty accepting other viewpoints, but there is not yet a clinical test to measure the readiness with which one accepts new information as true. This study examined the truth effect-the tendency to rate previously seen material as being 'more true' than ne...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Ladowsky-Brooks RL

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four brain-injured subjects with semantic memory impairments are described. Two had sustained traumatic head injury and two had herpes simplex virus encephalitis. The study seeks to determine (a) whether subjects with non-progressive brain injury and impaired semantic memory perform similarly to patients with progress...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wilson BA

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death and permanent disability in developmental age. Neurobehavioural symptoms are not uncommon in these patients. The aim of this study was to identify the main neuropsychiatric sequelae of TBI at different ages and study the possible correlations with cli...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Geraldina P,Mariarosaria L,Annarita A,Susanna G,Michela S,Alessandro D,Sandra S,Enrico C

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the development of coagulopathy at different stages after isolated traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with distinct cranial computed tomography characteristics. RESEARCH DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study in 226 patients with moderate-to-severe isolated TBI who were cate...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Franschman G,Greuters S,Jansen WH,Posthuma LM,Peerdeman SM,Wattjes MP,Loer SA,Boer C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discrepant criteria are utilized by various disciplines for the diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study evaluates 76 patients, all of whom were diagnosed as having sustained a mild TBI according to the diagnostic criteria set forth by the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM); yet only...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Ruff RM,Jurica P

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Written discourse of adolescents with closed head injury (CHI) was compared to that of normal controls. It was expected that the writing of adolescents with CHI would be disordered on one or more of the eight measurements used (productivity, efficiency, lexical, incomplete, or elliptic cohesion, global or local cohere...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wilson BM,Proctor A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired self-awareness is a common consequence following a brain injury that affects engagement in rehabilitation and results in poor long term functional outcomes. Literature regarding self-awareness following a brain injury in childhood is lacking. The aim of this research study was to understand the self-awareness...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wales L,Sidebotham P,Hawley C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:To describe the effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) on neurogenic heterotopic ossification (NHO). RESEARCH DESIGN:A single case study was considered the most appropriate methodology in this situation. METHODS AND PROCEDURES:The subject was a 43 year old female 10 years post-traumatic...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Reznik JE,Gordon SJ,Barker RN,Keren O,Arama Y,Galea MP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature has been replete with reports that persons who require craniotomy for treatment of their traumatic brain injury have a far worse outcome. The majority of these reports have utilized the rather global Glasgow Outcome Scale as a determinant of outcome. This paper sought to evaluate the effect of craniotom...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Zafonte R,Ricker J,Lombard L,Mann N,Black K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous analyses demonstrated a lack of unidimensionality, item redundancy, and substantial administrative burden for the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust Personality Questionnaires (BIRT-PQs). OBJECTIVE:To use Rasch Analysis to calibrate five short-forms of the BIRT-PQs, satisfying the Rasch model requir...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Pellicciari L,Piscitelli D,Basagni B,De Tanti A,Algeri L,Caselli S,Ciurli MP,Conforti J,Estraneo A,Moretta P,Gambini MG,Inzaghi MG,Lamberti G,Mancuso M,Rinaldesi ML,Sozzi M,Abbruzzese L,Zettin M,La Porta F

更新日期：2020-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine characteristics associated with physical activity capacity and performance in children with acquired brain injury (ABI). METHODS:58 children (32 men; age 11 years 11 months ± 2 years 6 months; Gross motor function classification system [GMFCS] equivalent I = 29, II = 29) >12 months post ABI were recruit...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Baque E,Barber L,Sakzewski L,Ware R,Boyd RN

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case history describes the successful use of a commercially available memory book by a brain injury survivor, including a description of the characteristics which made the book acceptable. Implications of the normalization principle for memory rehabilitation are also discussed. ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Fluharty G,Priddy D

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：UNLABELLED:Abstract Objective: To prospectively investigate the predictive value of initial intracranial pressure (ICP) for refractory intracranial hypertension and outcomes in persons with diffuse traumatic brain injury (TBI). METHODS:A prospective observational study was conducted in 107 adult persons with diffuse T...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Yuan Q,Liu H,Wu X,Sun Y,Zhou L,Hu J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:To examine and compare a sample of head injury care instruction forms available in hospital emergency departments (EDs) against evidence-based factors predictive of haemorrhage or traumatic lesions and to propose an easy-to-understand discharge instruction form for patients with concussion or mild tra...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Fung M,Willer B,Moreland D,Leddy JJ

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Young individuals surviving severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) frequently experience a wide range of cognitive, emotional and behavioural consequences. This cross-sectional follow-up study investigated psychological outcome of young survivors in the chronic phase, and whether psychological outcome was assoc...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Doser K,Poulsen I,Wuensch A,Norup A

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:We have reported a large study of patients admitted to hospital following head injury in the city of Glasgow over one calendar year. This showed 1000 patients still to be disabled one year after their injury. In order to see whether the difficulties reported by these patients represented needs for rehabilitation servi...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Roy CW,Thornhill S,Teasdale GM

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether COMT Val158Met allele status was associated with (i) attentional performance and (ii) response to methylphenidate (MP) following traumatic brain injury (TBI). METHODS:Forty healthy controls and 32 patients with moderate-severe TBI (Mean time post-injury = 68 days) completed a b...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Willmott C,Ponsford J,McAllister TW,Burke R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pain perception is currently an open question in patients suffering from prolonged disorders of consciousness. The aim of the present study was to examine nociceptive specific laser evoked responses (LEPs) in view of long-latency evoked potentials by non-painful electrical stimuli (SEPs) and auditory misma...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： de Tommaso M,Navarro J,Ricci K,Lorenzo M,Lanzillotti C,Colonna F,Resta M,Lancioni G,Livrea P

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00