Self-esteem in children after traumatic brain injury : an exploratory study [PDF]
Children with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) often have difficulties in adjusting to their injury and altered abilities, and may be at risk of low self-esteem and loss of confidence.
Hawley, Carol
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BackgroundIndividuals with chronic neurological impairments often face significant barriers to regular exercise such as limited access to facilities, transportation challenges, and safety concerns.
Devina S. Kumar +7 more
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2357 Lost and found: Detection of brain cardiolipins in plasma after cardiac arrest
OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: Neurological injury remains as the main limiting factor for overall recovery after cardiac arrest (CA). Currently available indicators of neurological injury are inadequate for early prognostication after return of spontaneous ...
Andrew M. Lamade +9 more
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Predictors of positive growth after traumatic brain injury : a longitudinal study [PDF]
Primary objective: To investigate long-term positive psychological growth in individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to relate growth to injury characteristics and early outcomes. Research design: Longitudinal study.
Joseph, Stephen, Hawley, Carol
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Background: Perinatal asphyxia, leading to neonatal encephalopathy, is one of the leading causes for child mortality and long-term morbidities. Neonatal encephalopathy rates are significantly increased in newborns with perinatal infection.
Meray Serdar +8 more
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Impaired Cerebral Autoregulation during Head Up Tilt in Patients with Severe Brain Injury. [PDF]
Early mobilization is of importance for improving long-term outcome for patients after severe acquired brain injury. A limiting factor for early mobilization by head-up tilt is orthostatic intolerance.
Christian Gunge Riberholt +5 more
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Age Moderates the Effect of Injury Severity on Functional Trajectories in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Study Using the NIDILRR Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems National Dataset. [PDF]
Age is a risk factor for a host of poor outcomes following traumatic brain injury (TBI), with some evidence suggesting that age is also a source of excess disability. We tested the extent to which age moderates the effect of injury severity on functional
Moriarty, Helene J +15 more
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Exploring Sinomenine: New frontier in early brain injury treatment
Dear Editor, Sinomenium is a rare plant alkaloid that releases histamine upon mast cell degranulation in mammalian tissue, It has been said that roots and the stem of the plant “Sinomenium Acutum” have been traditionally used to cure rheumatoid ...
Syeda Sana Tanveer, Ahsan Shabbir
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Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity in the Neurological Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity (PSH) is a well-known clinical syndrome, which is frequently encountered in treating patients with severe brain injury including traumatic brain injury, hypoxic ischemic injury and severe stroke in the neuroICU.
Sang-Bae Ko
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Brain interrupted: Early life traumatic brain injury and addiction vulnerability [PDF]
Recent reports provide evidence for increased risk of substance use disorders (SUD) among patients with a history of early-life traumatic brain injury (TBI). Preclinical research utilizing animal models of TBI have identified injury-induced inflammation, blood-brain barrier permeability, and changes to synapses and neuronal networks within regions of ...
Lee Anne, Cannella +2 more
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