A functional injury of the brain that can cause other symptoms What are symptoms of a concussion? Headaches, dizziness, memory loss, mood changes, fatigue, imbalance, visual changes What causes a concussion? A concussion results after an injury to the head. Examples include car accidents, sports...
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Wechsler Test of Adult Reading The Wechsler Test of Adult Reading(WTAR; Pearson, 2001) was developed for estimating pre-morbid (pre-injury) intellectual functioning and pre-injury IQ and memory abilities. The WTAR takes less than... AS Carter - Springer New York 被引量: 1205发表: 0年 ...
Paterson, Kade PhD Clark, Ross PhD Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between mobility, activity levels, and cardiovascular fitness in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) currently undergoing rehabilitation, and to determine whether mobility and cardiovascul...
Both versions were developed based upon real neurological syndromes, such as aphasia, and common referral questions informed by Dr Burgess's experience as a clinical psychologist in brain injury wards. Dr Burgess said: "With SPANS clinicians now have a broader and more reliable assessment that is ...
You see, somebody has no blood flow to the brain for more than three minutes, they sustain what’s called a hypoxic brain injury, right. What does that mean? It means the brain can be irreversibly damaged, but I think I mentioned that to you when you contacted ...
Researchers from Imperial College London have shown that a blood test can pinpoint the underlying cause of brain injury in newborns. Their study looked atbabieswith a type of brain injury caused by hypoxia—a lack of oxygen. It found that patterns ofgene expressionthat are detectable in the bl...
The test involves taking BDNF protein from the patient within 24 hours of the injury and then measuring it to predict the severity of the injury. Healthy individuals normally have 60 nanograms/ml of BDNF protein. However, a patient with a brain injury will have 20 nanograms/ml or less. If...