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Community based rehabilitation after severe traumatic brain injury: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective: Evaluation of multidisciplinary community based outreach rehabilitation after severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods: A randomised controlled trial compared outreach treatment (mean of two sessions a week for 27.3 (SD 19.1) weeks) in ...
Heslin, J.   +2 more
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Families of children with traumatic brain injuries : stressors and needs in the South African context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 101-115).[Background] The effects of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be devastating not only for the child that sustains the injury but also for his or her family.
Oosthuizen, Deirdre
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Social Competence and Executive Functioning in Adolescents Following a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common injuries sustained by adolescents and a leading cause of death and long-term disability. The vast majority of these cases are mild and yet they can cause a range of difficulties across multiple ...
Hollands, David Michael
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Symptomatic Recovery from Concussion in Military Service Members with and Without Associated Bodily Injuries

open access: yesNeurotrauma Reports
Research has found that service members (SMs) with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and co-occurring bodily injuries endorse lower chronic postconcussive symptom severity than SMs with mTBI and no bodily injuries.
Jan Elizabeth Kennedy   +4 more
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Traumatic brain injury in children part 1—initial assessment and management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant health issue in children and young adults. Although most TBIs tend to be mild or moderate, TBI is a leading cause of death or disability in children, accounting for a quarter to one third of childhood
Smith, Joanna, Braine, Mary E.
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Brain injury program to ensure greater access to community-based services, July 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
More than 2,200 Iowans each year experience a traumatic brain injury that requires hospitalization. Of those, more than 750 will experience long-term disability as a result.

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Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Secretome and Its Key Bioactive Metabolites Induce Long‐Term Neuroprotection After Traumatic Brain Injury in Mice

open access: yesAdvanced Science
The severe and long‐term consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI) highlight the urgent need for effective neuroprotective therapies. Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) show promise in TBI treatment through their secretome (conditioned media, CM). A low‐
Francesca Pischiutta   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unhealthy family functioning is strongly associated with warfighter brain health following traumatic brain injury in United States service members and veterans

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
ObjectiveTo examine the relationship between family functioning and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes following traumatic brain injury (TBI) in service members and veterans (SMVs).ParticipantsParticipants were 359 United States SMVs ...
Tracey A. Brickell   +25 more
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The pathogenesis of microglia in traumatic brain injury

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
The mechanism of secondary injury after tramatic brain injury (TBI) is related to inflammation reation, oxidative stress, inflammasome, and so on, and microglia are closely related to it. Microglia, as macrophage in the nervous system, participate in the
HAN Jia-liang, ZHANG Guo-bin
doaj   +1 more source

Mild traumatic brain injury during infancy: Executive function and behavioural outcomes 24 months post-injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability for children and young people worldwide. Research has found that children in infancy and early childhood are at the highest risk of sustaining a TBI; and that mild TBI accounts for a
Zareie, Setareh
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