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COVID-19-induced surge in the severity of gender-based violence might increase the risk for acquired brain injuries

SAGE Open Medicine, 2021
While initial reports have emphasized a global rise in the frequency of intimate partner violence following COVID-19, emerging data are now showing a concerning surge in the severity of COVID-19-induced physical intimate partner violence. One of the most
Ghazala T Saleem, Jessica M Fitzpatrick, Mohammad N Haider, Eve M Valera   +3 more
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Further recommendations of the International Paediatric Brain Injury Society (IPBIS) for the post-acute rehabilitation of children with acquired brain injury

Brain Injury
Background Paediatric acquired brain injury is a life-long condition which impacts on all facets of the individual’s lived experience. The existing evidence base continues to expand and new fields of enquiry are established as clinicians and researchers ...
M. Linden, Audrey McKinlay, Carol Hawley, Catherine Aaro-Jonsson, Ingela Kristiansen, Andreas Meyer-Heim, L. Ewing-Cobbs, B. Wicks, Miriam H Beauchamp, Rajendra Prasad   +9 more
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How to assess visual function in acquired brain injury—Asking is not enough

Brain and Behavior, 2020
Acquired brain injury affects many brain areas and causes a range of dysfunctions including vision‐related issues. These issues can have negative impacts on rehabilitation progress and activities of daily life but may easily be overlooked.
Märta Berthold-Lindstedt, J. Johansson, J. Ygge, K. Borg   +3 more
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The TMS Motor Map Does Not Change Following a Single Session of Mirror Training Either with Or without Motor Imagery

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017
Both motor imagery and mirror training have been used in motor rehabilitation settings to promote skill learning and plasticity. As motor imagery and mirror training are suggested to be closely linked, it was hypothesized that mirror training augmented ...
Mark van de Ruit, Michael J. Grey
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Experiences of challenges and support among family members of people with acquired brain injury: a qualitative study in the UK

Brain Injury, 2019
Primary objective: Family members (FM) are affected by the impact of an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) upon their relatives and play an important role in rehabilitation and long-term support.
M. Holloway, D. Orr, Jo Clark-Wilson
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Perceived occupational value in people with acquired brain injury

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2020
Background It is well known that engagement in occupations becomes restricted after acquired brain injury (ABI), but little is known about how this influences occupational values and occupational balance.
A. Nyman, Ann-Charlotte Kassberg, Maria Larsson Lund   +2 more
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Functional strength training versus movement performance therapy for upper limb motor recovery early after stroke: a RCT

Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation, 2018
Background: Not all stroke survivors respond to the same form of physical therapy in the same way early after stroke. The response is variable and a detailed understanding of the interaction between specific physical therapies and neural structure and ...
Valerie M Pomeroy, Susan M Hunter, Heidi Johansen-Berg, Nick S Ward, Niamh Kennedy, Elizabeth Chandler, Christopher J Weir, John Rothwell, Alan Wing, Michael Grey, Garry Barton, Nick Leavey   +11 more
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Fatigue after Acquired Brain Injury: a model to guide clinical management

Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2014
Fatigue is one of the most commonly reported, distressing, and persistent symptoms after acquired brain injury (ABI), including traumatic head injury and stroke, with an estimated incidence of more than 60% across the range of injury severity [1,2 ...
Donna Malley, Jacqui Wheatcroft, Fergus Gracey   +2 more
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Italian Coma Recovery Scale for Pediatrics (CRS-P): Preliminary Validation in a Sample of Young Children with Typical Development

Brain Sciences
Background/Objectives: Guidelines for the diagnosis of children with disorder of consciousness (DoC) in pediatric age have not been defined yet. Assessment tools designed for adults have generally not been standardized for pediatrics, which could lead to
Katia Colombo, Claudia Corti, Chiara Porro, Claudia Fedeli, Monica Beschi, Cristina Reverberi, Sandra Strazzer   +6 more
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Anatomy and Physiology of Knee Stability

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2017
Knee instability has been the focus of large number of studies over the last decade; however, a high incidence rate of injury still exists. The aim of this short report is to examine knee joint anatomy and physiology with respect to knee stability.
Jawad F. Abulhasan, Michael J. Grey
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