Reading assessment post head injury: how valid is it?

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) on multiple postural indices that characterize body sway behaviour. METHODS AND PROCEDURES:The body's centre of pressure (COP) displacement was recorded from 11 individuals with a history of mTBI (29.4 ± 6....

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Degani AM,Santos MM,Leonard CT,Rau TF,Patel SA,Mohapatra S,Danna-Dos-Santos A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social competence assessment and training has long focused on specific skills within the clinical setting. In addition, emphasis has been placed on identifying deficits relative to an arbitrary, often idiosyncratic metric. In this article, we discuss the importance of the principles that underlie communication and whi...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： McGann W,Werven G,Douglas MM

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With increasing numbers of surviving head injured children and adolescents, there is a growing need to provide child neuropsychiatric services as a necessary component for their comprehensive rehabilitation. This paper discusses the critical role child psychiatry should have in pediatric head injury rehabilitation and...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Parmelee DX,O'Shanick GJ

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:The aim of the present study was to use the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) to investigate differences in decision-making (DM) between patients who sustained TBI and healthy subjects, while controlling for age, education and gender. METHODS:A hundred and ten participants, half of whom had severe or mild TBI, complete...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Cotrena C,Branco LD,Zimmermann N,Cardoso CO,Grassi-Oliveira R,Fonseca RP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cognitive rehabilitation represents a substantial portion of rehabilitative efforts put forth in increasing independence following an acquired brain injury. MAIN OUTCOMES AND RESULTS:This review examined four major areas of cognitive therapy including: attention/concentration, learning and memory, executive ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Rees L,Marshall S,Hartridge C,Mackie D,Weiser M,Erabi Group.

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An important component of the multicentre Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium (CENC) project is the development of improved quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods, including volumetric analysis. Although many studies routinely employ quality assurance (QA) procedures including MR and hum...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wilde EA,Bigler ED,Huff T,Wang H,Black GM,Christensen ZP,Goodrich-Hunsaker N,Petrie JA,Abildskov T,Taylor BA,Stone JR,Tustison NJ,Newsome MR,Levin HS,Chu ZD,York GE,Tate DF

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:A contemporary model of psychological stress based on an amalgamation of Conservation of Resources theory and the McMaster Model of Family Functioning was devised to compare the effects of neurobehavioural impairments on family functioning and psychological distress in spouses and parents caring for r...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Anderson MI,Simpson GK,Morey PJ,Mok MM,Gosling TJ,Gillett LE

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subject of Inappropriate Sexual Behaviour (ISB) amongst clients with neurological impairment, specifically Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and dementia, has received limited coverage to date within the literature. This paper discusses some of the problems encountered in the definition and quantification of ISB, in par...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Johnson C,Knight C,Alderman N

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether, following a right-hemisphere stroke, the combined administration of computer-based cognitive rehabilitation and right hemifield eye-patching in patients with visuo-spatial neglect is more effective than computer-based cognitive rehabilitation alone. METHODS:Twelve patients were randomized ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Aparicio-López C,García-Molina A,García-Fernández J,Lopez-Blazquez R,Enseñat-Cantallops A,Sánchez-Carrión R,Muriel V,Tormos JM,Roig-Rovira T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Community (CC) or orthopaedic/injury (OC) control groups are typically used to evaluate the consequences of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Whereas CCs match for demographic variables and are readily available, OCs may additionally control for other pre- and post-injury variables but are more costly to recr...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Mathias JL,Dennington V,Bowden SC,Bigler ED

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major health concern. The purpose of this study is to identify the diagnostic accuracy of ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase-L1 (UCH-L1)-a protein biomarker-in comparison with CT-scan findings post-TBI. Accordingly, we conducted a systematic review of eligible studies and assessed the ris...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Shahjouei S,Sadeghi-Naini M,Yang Z,Kobeissy F,Rathore D,Shokraneh F,Blackburn S,Manley GT,Wang KKW

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The two objectives of this study were (1) to replicate the previous finding that a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the ANKK1 gene (SNP rs1800497 formerly known as the DRD2 TAQ1 A allele) is associated with measures of learning and response latency after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and (2) to further ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： McAllister TW,Flashman LA,Harker Rhodes C,Tyler AL,Moore JH,Saykin AJ,McDonald BC,Tosteson TD,Tsongalis GJ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the experiment was to assess the effect of binasal occlusion (BNO) on the visually-evoked potential (VEP) in visually-normal (VN) individuals and in those with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) for whom BNO frequently reduces their primary symptoms related to abnormally-increased visua...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Ciuffreda KJ,Yadav NK,Ludlam DP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To longitudinally examine objective and self-reported outcomes for recovery of cognition, communication, mood and participation in adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and co-morbid post-traumatic sleep/wake disorders. DESIGN:Prospective, longitudinal, single blind outcome study. SETTING:Community-based...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wiseman-Hakes C,Murray B,Moineddin R,Rochon E,Cullen N,Gargaro J,Colantonio A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:This paper examined the use of an atypical neuroleptic medication, risperidone, in reducing the excessive motor activity of an adolescent with an anoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest from a lightning strike. Lower extremity restlessness caused the patient to develop skin breakdown and interfer...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Silver BV,Collins L,Zidek KA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The great majority of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is of mild severity, with Glasgow Coma Scores (GCS) of 13-15, post-traumatic amnesia of less than 48 hours and brief, if any, hospitalization. All mild TBI admissions to hospital were provided with education in the form of a brief interview and a brochure on minor hea...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Englander J,Hall K,Stimpson T,Chaffin S

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary Objective: Survey TBI literature to identify evidence of risk for post-injury suicide. Literature Selection: Search terms ((traumatic brain injury OR TBI) AND (suicidality OR suicidal behaviour OR suicidal ideation)) entered in PubMed, OVID Medline, PsychInfo, and Web of Science for papers published in print 0...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： McIntire KS,Crawford KA,Perrin PB,Sestak JL,Aman K,Walter LA,Page DB,Wen H,Randolph BO,Brunner RC,Novack TL,Niemeier JP

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective pragmatic comprehension of language is critical for successful communication and interaction, but this ability is routinely impaired following Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) (1,2). Individual studies have investigated the cognitive domains associated with impaired pragmatic comprehension, but there remains lit...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Rowley DA,Rogish M,Alexander T,Riggs KJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of donepezil on cognitive ability in patients who have sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI). We hypothesized that donepezil, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, would enhance cognitive recovery beyond that of usual care in an acute rehabilitation facility. METHODS:This retrospect...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Campbell KA,Kennedy RE,Brunner RC,Hollis SD,Lumsden RA,Novack TA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate longitudinal changes in cortical and subcortical volumes in patients with mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) and to evaluate whether such changes were associated with self-reported post-concussive symptoms, global functional outcomes and neuropsychological functioning. METHODS:This was a prosp...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Hellstrøm T,Westlye LT,Sigurdardottir S,Brunborg C,Soberg HL,Holthe Ø,Server A,Lund MJ,Andreassen OA,Andelic N

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:Little research has been conducted exploring the issues surrounding parenting with an acquired brain injury (ABI). This study aimed to explore the experiences and needs of parents who suffered an ABI in the last 2 years from their own perspectives. For individuals with an ABI who have dependent childr...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Edwards AR,Daisley A,Newby G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this research was to assess cognitive-motor interactions though dual tasks of working memory in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and control subjects. Methods: Twenty patients with chronic TBI with good functional level and 19 matched healthy controls performed dual working memory tasks ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Useros Olmo AI,Periañez JA,Martínez-Pernía D,Miangolarra Page JC

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We report on a patient who suffered traumatic axonal injury (TAI) of various neural tracts despite airbag deployment following mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), which was demonstrated by diffusion tensor tractography (DTT). CASE DESCRIPTION:A 58-year-old female patient suffered from head trauma resulting f...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Jang SH,Lee HD

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Validation of a new screening tool, viz., the Brain Injury Alert (BI Alert) for identification of cognitive and emotional problems after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children. METHODS:Parents and teachers of children with TBI as well as controls were interviewed using the BI Alert. Validity was determined u...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Rasquin S,van Heugten C,Winkens I,Ritzen W,Hendriksen J,Vles H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The literature on fluid biomarkers for concussion has primarily focused on comparing athletes with and without a diagnosis of concussion and on examining the relationship between fluid biomarkers and exposure to head trauma. This systematic literature review aims to examine the strength of evidence for fluid...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Meyer J,Bartolomei C,Sauer A,Sajatovic M,Bailey CM

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing age is associated with greater absolute neuropsychological impairment (e.g. slower processing speed, diminished memory), although it is unclear if older individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) show greater relative impairment than younger individuals with TBI. The current study evaluated the effects o...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Johnstone B,Childers MK,Hoerner J

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is scattered but significant psychological and neuropsychological evidence to suggest that mild traumatic brain injury (mild TBI) plays a notable role in the emergence and expression of anxiety. Conversely, there is also empirical evidence to indicate that anxiety may exert a pronounced impact on the prognosis a...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Moore EL,Terryberry-Spohr L,Hope DA

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study had two main objectives: Firstly, to document the economic differences between 'ordinary' and 'aggressive' neurosurgical intensive care and secondly, to evaluate the medical benefits in relation to costs for different subgroups of head-injured patients. The study compares patients injured in traffic ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Sundbärg G,Norlund A,Nordström CH,Messeter K

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) on astrocyte injury induced by hemin. RESEARCH DESIGN:Primary astrocytes were isolated from Sprague Dawley rat pups and cultured in vitro. The expression of HO-1 was induced by hemin in a quantitative fashion and the ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Chen H,Wang X,Zhao Q,Zhang Z,Ye X,Hua F,Cui G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Goldstein emphasized the anxiety-related avoidance of activities after brain injury, but such avoidance has rarely been systematically investigated. This study aimed to compile a list of specific threat appraisals that may lead to avoidance and to obtain data on the frequency with which these appraisals and c...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Riley GA,Brennan AJ,Powell T

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00