Contextualized Treatment in Traumatic Brain Injury Inpatient Rehabilitation: Effects on Outcomes During the First Year after Discharge [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the effect of providing a greater percentage of therapy as contextualized treatment on acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation outcomes.
Beaulieu, Cynthia +12 more
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Childhood falls: characteristics, outcome, and comparison of the Injury Severity Score and New Injury Severity Score [PDF]
The aim of this study was to determine the general characteristics of childhood falls, factors affecting on mortality, and to compare the Injury Severity Score (ISS) and the New Injury Severity Score (NISS) as predictors of mortality and length of hospital stay in childhood falls.We retrospectively analysed over a period of 8 years children aged ...
Koksal, ÖZLEM +4 more
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Interpersonal violence in peacetime Malawi. [PDF]
Background: The contribution of interpersonal violence (IPV) to trauma burden varies greatly by region. The high rates of IPV in sub-Saharan Africa are thought to relate in part to the high rates of collective violence.
Charles, Anthony G. +7 more
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Background Head trauma is a significant public health issue in Taiwan. This study examines the differences in medical needs and outcomes for patients with isolated head trauma scored via Taiwan’s health insurance versions of the Abbreviated Injury Scale (
Chia-Wen Chen +7 more
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Pelvic fractures, helicopters and the injury severity score – Is there a correlation? [PDF]
Edifici d'habitatges construït el 1875, aproximadament.Primer pla on es mostren dos edificis d'habitatges entre mitgeres amb dues façanes a la plaça Comercial i al carrer Rec.
Syed, Shujaat +3 more
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PENGEMBANGAN KEMAMPUAN PROBLEM SOLVING MELALUI PEMBELAJARAN TOPIK OPTIKA FISIS BAGI MAHASISRVA CALON GURU FRISIKA [PDF]
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common cause of death and disability, worldwide. Early determination of injury severity is essential to improve care. Neurofilament light (NF-L) has been introduced as a marker of neuroaxonal injury in neuroinflammatory/-
Al Nimer, Faiez +7 more
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Reconsidering injury severity: Looking beyond the maximum abbreviated injury score
Injury severity is often determined by anatomical measures such as the Maximum Abbreviated Injury Score (MAIS). Yet, it is suggested that MAIS provides a limited view on injury severity as the overall burden of trauma is multidimensional, including psychological problems and health care costs for example. It is unclear if MAIS as a single criterion can
Susanne Asscheman +3 more
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Increased serum levels of procollagen type III peptide in severely injured patients [PDF]
Objectives: To determine the serum concentrations of procollagen type in peptide in severely injured patients with different outcomes and to evaluate the relationship between serum procollagen type III peptide concentrations, sources of increased ...
Duswald, Karl-Heimo +6 more
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Stepping Responses to Treadmill Perturbations vary with Severity of Motor Deficits in Human SCI [PDF]
In this study, we investigated the responses to tread perturbations during human stepping on a treadmill. Our approach was to test the effects of perturbations to a single leg using a split-belt treadmill in healthy participants and in participants with ...
Chu, Virginia W. T. +2 more
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Performance of the modified TRISS for evaluating trauma care in subpopulations: A cohort study [PDF]
Introduction: Previous research showed that there is no agreement on a practically applicable model to use in the evaluation of trauma care. A modification of the Trauma and Injury Severity Score (modified TRISS) is used to evaluate trauma care in the ...
Jongh, M.A.C. (Mariska) de +5 more
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