Concussion and Mild TBI
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The understanding that an evaluation at 6 months post-injury can predict the long-term consequence of the concussion may be helpful in creating a medical policies/algorithms in which anyone who comes to the ED because of TBI should be screened for PPCS 6 months after the injury. To identify...
Veterans may be referred for a comprehensive TBI evaluation if they screen positive for TBI, are informed prior to screening that they may have sustained a moderate to severe TBI, or report symptoms suggestive of TBI or concussion during a VHA clinical visit. All TBI evaluations are performed ...
Performance on the CNS VS battery was related to severity of brain injury and degree of recovery. Tests of psychomotor speed and cognitive flexibility were the most relevant to TBI status. Patients who had recovered from mild brain injuries scored almost as well as normal controls. The ...
1 Of brain injuries among patients presenting to the ED, most are classified as mild TBI (mTBI) or concussion, defined by an initial Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 13 to 15.2,3 Despite the classification of mild, mTBI can lead to persistent physical, neuropsychiatric, and cognitive ...
Post-concussion symptoms in complicated vs. uncomplicated mild traumatic brain injury patients at three and six months post-injury: results from the CENTER-TBI Study. J Clin Med. 2019;8(11):1921. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Puig J, Ellis MJ, Kornelsen J, Figley TD, ...
structured interview that consists of identifying all potential lifetime post-concussive events (PCE) followed by the Virginia Commonwealth University retrospective concussion diagnosis interview (VCU rCDI) for each PCE as described elsewhere54. Participants without any lifetime TBI were considered controls...
Understanding the long-term effects of concussive events remains a challenge for the development of modern medical practices and the prevention of recurrent traumas. In this study, we utilized indices of oculomotor performance and the ability to react to
Serum biomarkers are promising tools for evaluating patients following traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, their relationship with diffuse histopathology remains unclear. Additionally, translatability is a focus of neurotrauma research, however, studies using translational animal models are limited. Here,...