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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]
AAOHN Journal, 1997 1. Mild head injuries are common occurrences in the United States. 2. If not properly understood and managed, mild head injuries can be unnecessarily costly in terms of lost work days, financial expenditures, and human suffering. 3. If properly understood and treated, most victims of mild head injuries can return to productive lifestyles. 4.
Pamela V. Moore, Mary Ellen Hayden
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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 +3 more
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The spectrum of mild traumatic brain injury [PDF]
Neurology, 2017 This review provides an in-depth overview of diagnostic schema and risk factors influencing recovery during the acute, subacute (operationally defined as up to 3 months postinjury), and chronic injury phases across the full spectrum of individuals (e.g., athletes to neurosurgery patients) with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
Andrew R, Mayer +2 more
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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 +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 +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 Background and purposeImaging studies of traumatic brain injury demonstrate that the cerebellum is often affected. We aim to examine fractional anisotropy alteration in acute-phase mild traumatic brain injury patients in cerebellum-related white matter ...
Zhongqiu Wang +7 more
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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 +1 more
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Accommodation in mild traumatic brain injury
The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 2010 Accommodative dysfunction in individuals with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can have a negative impact on quality of life, functional abilities, and rehabilitative progress. In this study, we used a range of dynamic and static objective laboratory and clinical measurements of accommodation to assess 12 adult patients (ages 18-40 years) with mTBI ...
Wesley, Green +5 more
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Mild and repetitive mild traumatic brain injury: Changes in microglial cells and synapses
Neural Regeneration ResearchMild traumatic brain injury results from external mechanical forces to the head. Repetitive mild traumatic brain injury, characterized by multiple concussive events over time, is increasingly recognized in contact sports or domestic abuse.
Adna Smajkan +2 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021 Background The biomarker serum S100 calcium-binding protein B (S100B) is used in in-hospital triage of adults with mild traumatic brain injury to rule out intracranial lesions.
Sophie-Charlott Seidenfaden +6 more
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