For over 40 years Centre for Neuro Skills®has been recognized as an experienced and respected world leader for providing intensive postacute community based brain injury rehabilitation. With facilities in California and Texas, CNS’ specially-trained staff offers outcome driven medical treatment, thera...
Rehab facilities are either Acute Inpatient Rehab that require patients to participate in 3 hours or more of rehab a day or a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) that provide 1-3 hours of rehab a day depending on what the patient can tolerate....
Traumatic brain injury: a comparison of inpatient functional outcomes between children and adults. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2008;23(4):209-19.Niedzwecki C M,Marwitz J H,Ketchum J M,et al.Traumatic brain injury:a comparison of inpatient functional outcomes betweenchildren and adults[J].Head ...
Predictors of inpatient and outpatient healthcare utilization in veterans with traumatic brain injury. J Head Trauma Rehabilit. 2013;28(1):39–47. Article Google Scholar Evans CCD, Li W, Jagelaviciute G, Morrison C, Ng R, Brogly SB. Outpatient mental health service use in major trauma ...
While recovering from a closed traumatic brain injury I observed that the locations and designs of the facilities were depressing. Not only was the injury an obstacle to the recover process but so were the treatment facilities. The reasons for this included distance of travel from one therapy to...
Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program provides a coordinated system of care through designated acute, inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation, and transitional living facilities to enable eligible individuals to return to an appropriate level of functioning within their community and/or to a vocational rehabilita...
Regional and national trauma databases should consider collecting information on patient outcomes at referral facilities and total transport time after injury, to better address the outcomes of patient triage decisions. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Prognostic study, level III; therapeutic study, level IV. 展开 ...
Objective: To examine functional improvement patterns of persons with stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and spinal cord injury (SCI). Design: Statistical analysis of data from a multisite study evaluating rehabilitation outcomes. Setting: Eight inpatient rehabilitation facilities. Participants: A ...
Mobility status during inpatient rehabilitation: a comparison of patients with stroke and traumatic brain injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2002;83:483-90. Objectives: To compare the mobility status (admission and discharge status, change in status) between patients with stroke and traumatic brain injury...
Understanding the factors associated with elevated risks and adverse consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an integral part of developing preventive measures for TBI. Brain injury outcomes differ based on one’s sex (biological characteristics) and gender (social characteristics reflecting norms...