ICU sedation with dexmedetomidine after severe traumatic brain injury.

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between cortical lesion location and brain injury outcome. It was hypothesized that focal frontal lesions after traumatic brain injury (TBI) would result in decreased executive and memory functioning and poor community participation outcome. RESEARCH DESIGN:Three quasi-exp...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Lehtonen S,Stringer AY,Millis S,Boake C,Englander J,Hart T,High W,Macciocchi S,Meythaler J,Novack T,Whyte J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the prognostic value of admission immune cell levels in the peripheral blood in determining outcomes in patients with TBI. METHOD:We studied 141 adult patients with mild-to-severe TBI (Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) 3-15). Patient outcome was assessed using the Extended Glasgow ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Li Z,Wu X,Wu X,Yu J,Yuan Q,Du Z,Hu J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metronome, singing, and board pacing were used as external rate control techniques for the purpose of comparing the effectiveness of auditory and visual speech timing cues for reducing speech rate and increasing intelligibility in three traumatically brain injured mixed spastic-ataxic dysarthric speakers. A single sys...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Pilon MA,McIntosh KW,Thaut MH

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The present study explored the behavioural and eye-movement measures in spatial unilateral neglect in response to a bisection task. RESEARCH DESIGN:Four right neglect patients were considered and compared with 11 control subjects during an online task (segment bisection). METHODS AND PROCEDURES:Eye-...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Balconi M,Amenta S,Sozzi M,Cannatà AP,Pisani L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spasticity following a stroke occurs in about 30% of patients. The mechanisms underlying this disorder, however, are not well understood. METHOD:This review aims to define spasticity, describe hypotheses explaining its development after a stroke, give an overview of related neuroimaging studies as well as a...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Thibaut A,Chatelle C,Ziegler E,Bruno MA,Laureys S,Gosseries O

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Abstract Objective: To assess the characteristics of current clinical trials investigating the treatment of concussion. BACKGROUND:Recent systematic literature reviews have concluded that there is minimal evidence to support any specific treatment for concussion, including the principles of return-to-activi...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Burke MJ,Fralick M,Nejatbakhsh N,Tartaglia MC,Tator CH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to characterize performance of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) on a novel video-based test, the Video Social Inference Test (VSIT). The VSIT was designed to capture social inference processes that would be engaged in daily conversations. The test required bo...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Turkstra LS

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to review relevant literature on the effect of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and blast injury on the vestibular system. Dizziness and imbalance are common sequelae associated with mTBI, and in some individuals, these symptoms may last for six months or longer. In war-related injurie...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Akin FW,Murnane OD,Hall CD,Riska KM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between self-awareness and depressive symptomatology with self-reports of memory, Quality-of-Life (QoL) and satisfaction with life in individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI). METHODS:Cross-sectional survey of 30 community dwelling adults, who sustained a TBI at least 1 yea...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Goverover Y,Chiaravalloti N

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:Several studies have shown that the symptoms of grief are different from symptoms of depression among bereaved family members. The present study is an attempt to replicate these findings among caregivers of patients in a vegetative state. METHODS AND PROCEDURES:Forty-five caregivers of 41 patients in...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Chiambretto P,Moroni L,Guarnerio C,Bertolotti G,Prigerson HG

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory deficit is one of the most frequent cognitive complications encountered after brain injury. It is recognized as difficult to treat. Over the past decades, various strategies of memory remediation have been used. Among them, prosthetic devices, such as notebooks and alarms, have shown some benefit. This study de...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Kim HJ,Burke DT,Dowds MM,George J

更新日期：1999-02-01 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

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：:Object: Although contact sport-related head injuries are frequently reported, golf cart accidents may have significant consequences including severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) or head injury. As no standardized regulations exist, this mechanism may be underreported. Methods: A retrospective review of TBI or cranial ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Simpson B,Shepard S,Kitagawa R

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：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：:Recent studies suggest that plasticity does not benefit outcome when diffuse cerebral pathology of the young child's brain is concerned. Thirty-three patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) at preschool age were followed-up until adulthood. After the age of 18 years, a thorough neurological, neuropsychologic...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Nybo T,Koskiniemi M

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：:This study examined an operational conditioning paradigm designed to train procedural learning channels in a patient with anoxic encephalopathy. Prior to treatment the patient had been incontinent to bowel and bladder incontinent, minimally participant in daily activities and aggressive toward staff and residents for ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Goldberg KB,Ellis DW

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Determine whether spurious SCL 90-R profiles resulting from endorsement of neurologic treatment items can be corrected and still retain ecological validity. DESIGN:The proportion of subjects' item endorsement was compared with the adult non-patient norm group. Items with discriminative power (chi 2 > 25, p <...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Kaplan CP

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The primary objective of this study was to determine the incidence of clinically significant traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (T-ICH) following minor head trauma in older adults. Secondary objective was to investigate the impact of anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapies on T-ICH incidence. METHODS:This r...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： O'Brien T,Mitra B,Le Sage N,Tardif PA,Emond M,D'Astous M,Mercier E

更新日期：2020-05-11 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：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the national 30-day re-admission rate after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in insured patients under age 65 and to examine factors that predict re-admission. METHODS:This study reviewed data on patients hospitalized with a primary diagnosis of TBI in the MarketScan® database from 2010-2012. Patient...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Canner JK,Giuliano K,Gani F,Schneider EB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decompressive craniectomy is an important method for managing traumatic brain injury (TBI). At present, controversies about this procedure exist, especially about the optimum operative time for patients with TBI. METHODS:A prospective study was performed at the First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Wen L,Wang H,Wang F,Gong JB,Li G,Huang X,Zhan RY,Yang XF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to identify the passage dependency for three reading tests applied to the closed head injured (CHI) population and to determine whether reading the passage resulted in improved accuracy in responding to passage-related questions. Based on the performance of 10 CHI adults, passage dependen...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Rand MB,Trudeau MD,Nelson LK

更新日期：1990-04-01 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：:The Visual Response Evaluation (VRE) was developed to meet the need for a formal and in-depth measure of visual responses in low-level brain-injured persons (Rancho Levels II and III) and to monitor and document minute changes in the recovery of these patients. Often, patients at these low functional levels exhibit li...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Davis AL

更新日期：1991-07-01 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:To explore the cognitive long-term outcome of two cohorts of patients neurosurgically treated for childhood traumatic brain injury (CTBI), either in 1987-1991 according to an older concept or 1997-2001 with a stronger emphasis on volume targeted interventions. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS:Participants in the ...

journal_title：Brain injury

authors： Aaro Jonsson C,Smedler AC,Leis Ljungmark M,Emanuelson I

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00