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Acquired Brain Injuries and Intimate Partner Violence: A Situational Analysis of Help Seeking Barriers in Rural Northern New England

open access: yesGlobal Qualitative Nursing Research, 2021
Nurses care for women experiencing non-fatal strangulation and acquired brain injuries whether or not it is disclosed. Situational analysis was used to analyze 23 interviews from Northern New England with survivors, healthcare workers, and violence/legal
Amanda St Ivany   +2 more
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Evaluation and Treatment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: The Role of Neuropsychology

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2017
Awareness of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and persisting post-concussive syndrome (PCS) has increased substantially in the past few decades, with a corresponding increase in research on diagnosis, management, and treatment of patients with mTBI ...
Carolyn Prince, Maya E. Bruhns
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Epidemiological features of traumatic brain injuries from a first level trauma care na-tional medical center in Georgia

open access: yesOne Health & Risk Management, 2023
Introduction. Traumatic brain injuries are a significant public health issue in both developed and developing countries. In Georgia, traumatic brain injuries remain one of the leading causes of mortality and disability.
Nino CHIKHLADZE
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Clinical profile, management, and outcome of pediatric neurotrauma: a multicentric observational study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury
Purpose Pediatric neurotrauma (pNT) includes pediatric traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury. The incidence and distribution of pNT by age and sex remain understudied, with several gaps in both epidemiological and clinical data.
Sanat Kumar Khanna   +3 more
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Traumatic brain injury [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2011
There is an increasing incidence of military traumatic brain injury (TBI), and similar injuries are seen in civilians in war zones or terrorist incidents. Indeed, blast-induced mild TBI has been referred to as the signature injury of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jane E. Risdall, David K. Menon
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Traumatic Injury to the Developing Brain: Emerging Relationship to Early Life Stress

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Despite the high incidence of brain injuries in children, we have yet to fully understand the unique vulnerability of a young brain to an injury and key determinants of long-term recovery.
Kaila N. Parker   +7 more
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Microglia and Their Promising Role in Ischemic Brain Injuries: An Update

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2020
Ischemic brain injuries are common diseases with high morbidity, disability, and mortality rates, which have significant impacts on human health and life. Microglia are resident cells of the central nervous system (CNS).
Luting Yu   +11 more
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The Evidence for Brain Injury in Whiplash Injuries [PDF]

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2003
The evidence that brain damage can occur in injuries that produce whiplash is reviewed. The clinical phenomena for the two injuries are the same. Pure whiplash injury implies no, or minimal head contact, but many patients also have head contact against a head rest or the steering wheel or windshield.
openaire   +4 more sources

Efficacy of therapeutic intervention with NanoBEO to manage agitation and pain in patients suffering from severe dementia: a pilot clinical trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundAn estimated 57.4 million people live with dementia worldwide, with the social burden of the disease steadily growing. Despite the approval of lecanemab and ongoing trials, there is still a lack of effective and safe treatments for behavioral ...
Damiana Scuteri   +9 more
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Concussion management in soccer

open access: yesJournal of Sport and Health Science, 2014
Brain injuries in sports drew more and more public attentions in recent years. Brain injuries vary by name, type, and severity in the athletic setting. It should be noted, however, that these injuries are not isolated to only the athletic arena, as non ...
Jason P. Mihalik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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