[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life after TBI: a systematic review of study design, instruments, measurement properties, and outcome

S Polinder, JA Haagsma, D van Klaveren… - Population health …, 2015 - Springer
Measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQL) is essential to quantify the subjective
burden of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in survivors. We performed a systematic review of …

Quality of life in children and adolescents post-TBI: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Di Battista, C Soo, C Catroppa… - Journal of …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic brain injury is (TBI) a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children and
adolescents in first-world nations. Research from our team investigating adult survivors of …

Child and adolescent health from 1990 to 2015: findings from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors 2015 study

N Kassebaum, HH Kyu, L Zoeckler, HE Olsen… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Comprehensive and timely monitoring of disease burden in all age groups,
including children and adolescents, is essential for improving population health. Objective …

Predicting postconcussion syndrome after mild traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents who present to the emergency department

L Babcock, T Byczkowski, SL Wade, M Ho… - JAMA …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine the acute predictors associated with the development of
postconcussion syndrome (PCS) in children and adolescents after mild traumatic brain …

Recommendations for the use of common outcome measures in pediatric traumatic brain injury research

SR McCauley, EA Wilde, VA Anderson… - Journal of …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
This article addresses the need for age-relevant outcome measures for traumatic brain injury
(TBI) research and summarizes the recommendations by the inter-agency Pediatric TBI …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of caregiver burden among mothers of children with chronic conditions

K Javalkar, E Rak, A Phillips, C Haberman, M Ferris… - Children, 2017 - mdpi.com
Objective: The complex medical regimens of children and adolescents with chronic
conditions can have a significant impact on families and households. Caregivers may …

Cost of traumatic brain injury in New Zealand: evidence from a population-based study

B Te Ao, P Brown, M Tobias, S Ameratunga… - Neurology, 2014 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: We aimed to estimate from a societal perspective the 1-year and lifetime direct
and indirect costs of traumatic brain injury (TBI) for New Zealand (NZ) in 2010 projected to …

Patterns of family management of childhood chronic conditions and their relationship to child and family functioning

KA Knafl, JA Deatrick, GJ Knafl, AM Gallo… - Journal of pediatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Understanding patterns of family response to childhood chronic conditions provides a more
comprehensive understanding of their influence on family and child functioning. In this …

Supporting parents following childhood traumatic brain injury: a qualitative study to examine information and emotional support needs across key care transitions

S Kirk, D Fallon, C Fraser, G Robinson… - Child: care, health …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death and acquired disability
in childhood. Research has demonstrated that TBI can lead to long‐term physical, cognitive …

Family caregivers' support needs after brain injury: a synthesis of perspectives from caregivers, programs, and researchers

C Gan, J Gargaro, C Brandys, G Gerber… - …, 2010 - content.iospress.com
There is a dearth of support for family members who assume caregiving responsibilities
following acquired brain injury (ABI). This qualitative study broadens the understanding of …