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Sports-related brain injury in the general population: An epidemiological study [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives To determine the incidence, nature and severity of all sports-related brain injuries in the general population. Design Population-based epidemiological incidence study.
Dowell, Tony, Feigin, Valery L., Hume, Partia A., Kahan, Michael, McPherson, Kathryn, Starkey, Nicola J., Theadom, Alice   +6 more
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Detection of blast-related traumatic brain injury in U.S. military personnel [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Blast-related traumatic brain injuries have been common in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, but fundamental questions about the nature of these injuries remain unanswered.
Brody, David L, Cooper, Dana, Fang, Raymond, Flaherty, Stephen F, Johnson, Ann M, Mac Donald, Christine L, Nelson, Elliot C, Raichle, Marcus E, Shimony, Joshua S, Synder, Abraham Z, Werner, Nicole J, Witherow, John R   +11 more
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A systematic review of illness representations in patients with mild traumatic brain injury

Jurnal Ners, 2023
Introduction: Little is known about the cognitive and emotional perceptions of patients with mild traumatic brain injury, although studies showed patients experiencing difficulties in cognitive functioning and psychological impacts following their injury.
Mulyadi Mulyadi, Santo Imanuel Tonapa, Heriyana Amir, Bih-O Lee   +3 more
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Children's brain injury : a postal follow-up of 525 children from one health region in the UK [PDF]

, 2002
Primary objectives: to follow-up a population of children admitted to one Hospital Trust with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and compare outcomes following mild TBI with outcomes following moderate or severe TBI.
Hawley, Carol, Long, Julie, Magnay, Andrew R., Ward, Anthony B.   +3 more
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Traumatic brain injury: Age at injury influences dementia risk after TBI [PDF]

, 2015
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for dementia. New data provide further support for this association and demonstrate the influence of age at injury and injury severity on dementia risk after TBI, revealing that ...
AC McKee, CW Hukkelhoven, DH Smith, GM Savva, M Susman, RC Gardner, S Fleminger, VE Johnson, VE Johnson, Victoria E. Johnson, William Stewart   +10 more
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Neurological consequences of traumatic brain injuries in sports. [PDF]

, 2015
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is common in boxing and other contact sports. The long term irreversible and progressive aftermath of TBI in boxers depicted as punch drunk syndrome was described almost a century ago and is now widely referred as chronic ...
Hardy, J, Ling, H, Zetterberg, H
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Repeated mild injury causes cumulative damage to hippocampal cells [PDF]

, 2002
An interesting hypothesis in the study of neurotrauma is that repeated traumatic brain injury may result in cumulative damage to cells of the brain.
Matser, E.J. (Amy), Weber, J.T. (John), Zeeuw, C.I. (Chris) de   +2 more
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Deployment, suicide, and overdose among comorbidity phenotypes following mild traumatic brain injury: A retrospective cohort study from the Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Mild traumatic brain injury in the Veteran population is frequently comorbid with pain, post-traumatic stress disorder, and/or depression. However, not everyone exposed to mild traumatic brain injury experiences these comorbidities and it is unclear what
Mary Jo Pugh, Alicia A Swan, Megan E Amuan, Blessen C Eapen, Carlos A Jaramillo, Roxana Delgado, David F Tate, Kristine Yaffe, Chen-Pin Wang   +8 more
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Early neuro-rehabilitation in traumatic brain injury: the need for an African perspective

BMC Medicine, 2023
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a global public health challenge, affecting about 69 million individuals annually and being one of the leading causes of mortality.
Franklin Chu Buh, Peter J. A. Hutchinson, Fahim Anwar   +2 more
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World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule versus Functional Independence Measure in Traumatic Brain Injury

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023
Objective: In patients with traumatic brain injury, to compare functioning measured using the 12-item patient and proxy World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS-12) with assessments made by professionals. Patients and methods: At
Sinikka Tarvonen-Schröder, Mari Koivisto   +1 more
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