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Safe Mobility in Hospitalised Older Adults: A Concept Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To conduct a concept analysis of ‘safe mobility’, with specific application in hospitalised older adults, identifying its defining attributes, antecedents and consequences. Background The promotion of safe mobility is essential for maintaining the functionality of hospitalised older adults.
Esther Mourão Nicoli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender Specificities in Sleep Disturbances following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Preliminary Study

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, can lead to persistent cognitive and functional symptoms that impede quality of life to a varying extent. This condition is referred to as post-concussive syndrome (PCS).
Géraldine Martens   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individuals with persisting post‐concussion symptoms with physiological subtype demonstrate altered cardiovascular and autonomic responses to face cooling

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Individuals with persisting post‐concussion symptoms with physiological subtype (PPCS‐P) demonstrate exercise intolerance due to exacerbation of concussion‐like symptoms during incremental exercise. We tested the hypothesis that individuals with PPCS‐P (n = 12) would have a blunted cardiac autonomic response to face cooling compared to healthy
Phillip J. Wallace   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex-specific differences in resting-state functional connectivity of large-scale networks in postconcussion syndrome

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Concussions are associated with a range of cognitive, neuropsychological and behavioral sequelae that, at times, persist beyond typical recovery times and are referred to as postconcussion syndrome (PCS).
Reema Shafi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitation of Concussion and Post-concussion Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesSports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2012
Context: Prolonged symptoms after concussion are called post-concussion syndrome (PCS), which is a controversial disorder with a wide differential diagnosis. Evidence Acquisition: MEDLINE and PubMed searches were conducted for the years 1966 to 2011 using the search terms brain concussion/ complications OR brain concussion/ diagnosis OR brain ...
Leddy, John J.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Application of Machine Learning in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Using Diffusion Tensor Imaging: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 328-345, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a global health concern, with mild TBI (mTBI) being the most common form. Despite its prevalence, accurately diagnosing mTBI remains a significant challenge. While advanced neuroimaging techniques like diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) offer promise for more robust diagnosis, their clinical application ...
Christian John A. Saludar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Self-Efficacy Enhancing Education Program on Family Caregivers\u27 Competencies in Caring for Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: This study was conducted to examine the effect of a self-efficacy enhancing education program on family caregivers\u27 competencies regarding perceived confidence and performance in caring for patients with mild TBI in Yogyakarta, Indonesia ...
Firmawati, E. (Erfin)   +2 more
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Scale for retrospective assessment of immediate concussion symptoms

open access: yesMental Illness, 2018
The retrospective diagnosis of concussion is often missed by clinicians. We present a brief scale for retrospective assessment of the immediate concussion symptoms (ICS) to facilitate the diagnosis of patients without visible head injury or full loss of ...
Zack Zdenek Cernovsky   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum SNTF, a Surrogate Marker of Axonal Injury, Is Prognostic for Lasting Brain Dysfunction in Mild TBI Treated in the Emergency Department

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) causes persisting post-concussion syndrome for many patients without abnormalities on conventional neuroimaging. Currently, there is no method for identifying at-risk cases at an early stage for directing concussion ...
Robert Siman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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