As a final step in the present Rasch analysis, conversion algorithms were generated to permit the transformation of ordinal-scale summary scores to interval-level data. Instructions for scoring conversion are provided in Table 5. Note that this conversion can only be conducted for respondents with ...
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The ratings included domains and sum scores (the scale and scoring are included in Table S1). 3.2.2. Quantitative Measures Recovery challenges were measured with the Physicians Health Questionnaire 8 (PHQ8) depression scale and the PTSD Checklist for the DSM5 (PCL–5) screener. The PHQ8 is...
Trauma Rehabilitation and Recovery Trauma rehabilitation and recovery are crucial phases following initial trauma care, focusing on restoring function and improving quality of life for patients who have experienced significant injuries. Rehabilitation strategies may include physical therapy, occupational therapy,...
12 To accurately control for interpatient variation, we also adjusted for the presence of severe head injury using the Relative Head Injury Severity Scale13 and severe extremity injury using the Abbreviated Injury Scale (Abbreviated Injury Scale scores > 3 in the extremity body part were regarded ...
Compared with other scales that measure resilience, this scale not only focuses on the psychological aspects of the trauma population but also focuses on physical recovery [26]. Measuring psychological resilience in trauma patients is necessary. The scale can help healthcare professionals assess the ...
Head injury, either alone or in combination with multiple injuries, is common in children. Its pattern is different in children compared to adults, with diffuse cerebral swelling rather than localized hematoma being most common. The pathophysiology of pediatric head trauma is not yet clearly elucidate...
He works in a form of therapy I’d never heard of, called the Relationship Recovery Program, and I have no idea how commonly it’s practiced or where it’s practiced, but I like the way he seems to respect each person’s life story, and I like that he doesn’t profess to have al...
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However, there exists little to no information on the alterations in the broader fungal community, particularly in the later stages of sepsis and trauma patients who experience delayed recovery. Given that altered gut microbiome in these critically ill patients could underlie prolonged inflammation, ...