Epidemiology of traumatic brain injury

M Faul, V Coronado - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2015 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death, and in a recent analysis it was found
that nearly one-third of all injury-related deaths in the US have at least one diagnosis of TBI …

[HTML][HTML] Recommendations for the design and implementation of virtual reality for acquired brain injury rehabilitation: systematic review

S Brassel, E Power, A Campbell, M Brunner… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Virtual reality (VR) is increasingly being used for the assessment and treatment
of impairments arising from acquired brain injuries (ABIs) due to perceived benefits over …

The global evidence mapping initiative: scoping research in broad topic areas

P Bragge, O Clavisi, T Turner, E Tavender… - BMC medical research …, 2011 - Springer
Background Evidence mapping describes the quantity, design and characteristics of
research in broad topic areas, in contrast to systematic reviews, which usually address …

Microwave system to detect traumatic brain injuries using compact unidirectional antenna and wideband transceiver with verification on realistic head phantom

AT Mobashsher, AM Abbosh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A portable microwave system to detect traumatic brain injuries is described. The wideband
system utilizes a unidirectional antenna, microwave transceiver, and processing and image …

Prehospital hypertonic saline resuscitation of patients with hypotension and severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled trial

DJ Cooper, PS Myles, FT McDermott, LJ Murray… - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextPrehospital hypertonic saline (HTS) resuscitation of patients with traumatic brain
injury (TBI) may increase survival but whether HTS improves neurological outcomes is …

Return to work after traumatic brain injury: systematic review

M Saltychev, M Eskola, O Tenovuo, K Laimi - Brain injury, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To evaluate the evidence on pre-and post-injury predictors of vocational outcome
after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Literature selection and critical analysis: The search was …

Neuroepidemiology of traumatic brain injury

AJ Gardner, R Zafonte - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2016 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant public-health concern. TBI is defined as an acute
brain injury resulting from mechanical energy to the head from external physical forces …

Neuropsychological rehabilitation

BA Wilson - Annu. Rev. Clin. Psychol., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Neuropsychological rehabilitation (NR) is concerned with the amelioration of cognitive,
emotional, psychosocial, and behavioral deficits caused by an insult to the brain. Major …

A state-of-the-science overview of randomized controlled trials evaluating acute management of moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury

P Bragge, A Synnot, AI Maas, DK Menon… - Journal of …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major global challenge, with rising
incidence, unchanging mortality and lifelong impairments. State-of-the-science reviews are …

Oxidative burst of circulating neutrophils following traumatic brain injury in human

Y Liao, P Liu, F Guo, ZY Zhang, Z Zhang - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Besides secondary injury at the lesional site, Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause a
systemic inflammatory response, which may cause damage to initially unaffected organs …