Objective: To describe the prevalence of communication disorders in veterans of the wars in
Iraq and Afghanistan with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Design: Retrospective study of the …

Purpose To describe the prevalence of communication disorders in a cohort of 84,377
deployed post-9/11 veterans stratified by blast traumatic brain injury (TBI) exposure …

Background Communication impairment following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been
well documented, yet information regarding communication skills in the acute period …

Background: Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is recognized as the signature injury of the
current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, yet there remains limited understanding of the …

BRAIN INJURY ual merely by knowing that he or she has a history of TBI. Outcome is
influenced by many factors, including pretrauma charac-Mark Ylvisalzer, Ph. D. teristics (eg …

We examined the prevalence, severity, etiology, and treatment of audiology problems
among Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF) Veterans with mild …

Effective communication is essential for successful rehabilitation, especially in patients with
traumatic brain injury (TBI). The authors examined the prevalence and characteristics of …

Objectives Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with deficits in cognition, language, and
communication along with physical and psychosocial consequences. This study aimed at …

Dysarthria constitutes one of the most persistent sequelae of severe traumatic brain injury
(TBI), often remaining beyond the resolution of any concomitant language disorder. The …

Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in aphasic disturbances in a minority and impaired
communication competence in many more. Different assessment approaches have revealed …