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USABILITY OF WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DISABILITY ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE IN CHRONIC TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Objectives: To investigate functioning measured with the 12-item World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) in patients with mild, moderate and severe traumatic brain injury, and to compare patients' experiences with ...
Kaljonen A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Estimating the global incidence of traumatic brain injury.

open access: yesJournal of Neurosurgery, 2019
OBJECTIVETraumatic brain injury (TBI)-the "silent epidemic"-contributes to worldwide death and disability more than any other traumatic insult. Yet, TBI incidence and distribution across regions and socioeconomic divides remain unknown.
M. Dewan   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: 2020 Update of the Decompressive Craniectomy Recommendations

open access: yesNeurosurgery, 2020
When the fourth edition of the Brain Trauma Foundation's Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury were finalized in late 2016, it was known that the results of the RESCUEicp (Trial of Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic ...
G. Hawryluk   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Guidelines for the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Fourth Edition

open access: yesNeurosurgery, 2016
The scope and purpose of this work is 2-fold: to synthesize the available evidence and to translate it into recommendations. This document provides recommendations only when there is evidence to support them.
N. Carney   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevention Strategies of Traumatic Brain Injury in Football Players [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this project, we study the effects of the impact angle during a helmet-to-helmet collision on stress distribution and deacceleration values of the brain tissue in efforts to reduce brain injuries for football players.
Baxter, Gary   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Traumatic Brain Injury–Related Emergency Department Visits, Hospitalizations, and Deaths — United States, 2007 and 2013

open access: yesMorbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries, 2017
Problem/Condition Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has short- and long-term adverse clinical outcomes, including death and disability. TBI can be caused by a number of principal mechanisms, including motor-vehicle crashes, falls, and assaults.
Christopher A Taylor   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cellular infiltration in traumatic brain injury

open access: yesJournal of Neuroinflammation, 2020
Traumatic brain injury leads to cellular damage which in turn results in the rapid release of damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) that prompt resident cells to release cytokines and chemokines.
Aftab Alam   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mechanisms of Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) account for the majority of injury-related deaths in the United States with roughly two million TBIs occurring annually. Due to the spectrum of severity and heterogeneity in TBIs, investigation into the secondary injury is
Alison M. Cash, M. Theus
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Detection of blast-related traumatic brain injury in U.S. military personnel [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Mild traumatic brain injury [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neurology, 2010
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one among the most frequent neurological disorders. Of all TBIs 90% are considered mild with an annual incidence of 100–300/100 000. Intracranial complications of mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) are infrequent (10%), requiring neurosurgical intervention in a minority of cases (1%), but potentially life threatening ...
Vos Pieter E.   +10 more
openaire   +6 more sources

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