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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Post-Traumatic Amnesia"”.
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Long-term outcome following severe and very severe closed head injury during childhood
… 15 years was carried out at a mean of 6,1 years post-injury. Each subject was neuropsychologically assessed using a battery of tests including those of general intellectual ability and motor, visuo-graphic, language and memory functioning. The performance of the head-injured group was compared …
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Neuropsychological, functional and behavioural outcome and predictors of outcome in a sample of traumatic brain injury litigants
… recovery from closed head injury in a sample of traumatic brain injured (TBI) litigants who were tested and interviewed both during litigation (at time 1, or T1) and 1 year or more after case settlement (at time 2, or T2). More specifically, my major goals were to assess (a) changes between TI …
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The behaviour of children one year after a head injury
… of injury was graded according to duration of post-traumatic amnesia (PTA). There were 53 children in the Moderate group with PTA less than 24 hours; 37 children in the Severe group with PTA between 1 and 7 days and 26 children in the Very Severe group with PTA over 7 days. The head-injured …
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Vertex-Based Analysis of Cerebral Blood Flow and Fractional Amplitude of Low-Frequency Fluctuations (CBF-fALFF) Coupling in Moderate-to-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury During the First Year Post-Injury
<p>Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is known to involve damage in the neurovascular unit. TBI may disrupt the brain’s neurovascular coupling–the relationship between cerebral blood flow and neural activity–that can lead to cognitive and functional impairments. This study attempted to non-invasively …
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Neuropsychological impairment in children following head injury
… a consecutive sample of all those who had post-traumatic amnesia (PTA) over 1 hour, a compound depressed or basal skull fracture, a seizure, or any evidence of neurological involvement, was collected (n=388). Further requirements that they should be between 6 and 14 years, English or …
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Long-term subjective quality of life and adjustment following traumatic brain injury
It is clear from researcht hat a traumatic brain injury has persistent consequencesth at force a person to change life goals and fundamental beliefs about the self. Two relatively underresearched areas in the field of traumatic brain injury are long-term outcome, and self-perceived outcome. This …