Participants’ perspectives of feasibility of a novel group treatment for people with cognitive communication difficulties following acquired brain injury [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: To determine whether treatment was acceptable to participants and perceived as beneficial by exploring the experiences of people with cognitive communication difficulties following acquired brain injury who participated in a novel, group ...
Behn, N. +3 more
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Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014 Aims: This study sought to address two questions: 1) what is the inter-rater reliability of the Dysexecutive Questionnaire (DEX) when completed by patients, their significant others, and clinicians; and 2) does the factor structure of the DEX vary for ...
Brian eMcGuire +9 more
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A foot drop compensation device based on surface multi-field functional electrical stimulation—Usability study in a clinical environment [PDF]
, 2019 Functional electrical stimulation applies electrical pulses to the peripheral nerves to artificially achieve a sensory/motor function. When applied for the compensation of foot drop it provides both assistive and therapeutic effects.
Asiain-Aristu, Jose Ramón +6 more
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Cerebral autoregulation, brain injury, and the transitioning premature infant [PDF]
, 2017 Improvements in clinical management of the preterm infant have reduced the rates of the two most common forms of brain injury, such as severe intraventricular hemorrhage and white matter injury, both of which are contributory factors in the development ...
Mathur, Amit M, Vesoulis, Zachary A
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The Cognitive Screen for Grooming (CSG) [PDF]
, 2011 The Cognitive Screen for Grooming (CSG) is used to assess cognitive processes in adults with acquired brain injury such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor, or aneurysm during a functional task.
Mortera, Marianne H.
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Life satisfaction questionnaire (Lisat-9): reliability and validity for patients with acquired brain injury [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this study was to determine the reliability and discriminant validity of the Dutch version of the life satisfaction questionnaire (Lisat-9 DV) to assess patients with an acquired brain injury.
Balk, G.A. +3 more
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Posttraumatic growth following acquired brain injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 The idea that acquired brain injury (ABI) caused by stroke, haemorrhage, infection or traumatic insult to the brain can result in posttraumatic growth (PTG) for individuals is increasingly attracting psychological attention.
Elaine Louise Kinsella +3 more
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The Intensive Cognitive-Communication Rehabilitation Program for young adults with acquired brain injury [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSE: This study investigated the effects of an intensive cognitive-communication rehabilitation (ICCR) program for young individuals with chronic acquired brain injury.
Gilmore, Natalie +2 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Objectives: The purpose of evaluative instruments is to measure the magnitude of change in a construct of interest over time. The measurement properties of these instruments, as they relate to the instrument's ability to fulfill its purpose, determine ...
Andrea D'Souza +12 more
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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022 Background The interplay of host, agent, and environment implicated in traumatic brain injury (TBI) events is difficult to account for in hypothesis-driven research. Data-driven analysis of injury data can enable insight into injury events in novel ways.
Tatyana Mollayeva +4 more
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