作者: Nora K. Cullen , Yoon-Ghil Park , Mark T. Bayley
DOI: 10.1080/02699050802530581
关键词: Medicine 、 Cohort 、 Traumatic brain injury 、 Disability Rating Scale 、 Neurorehabilitation 、 Glasgow Coma Scale 、 Poison control 、 Physical medicine and rehabilitation 、 Functional Independence Measure 、 Rehabilitation 、 Physical therapy
摘要: Primary objective: To explore differences in rate of recovery and functional outcome case-matched patients with traumatic (TBI) vs non-traumatic brain injury (non-TBI) during inpatient rehabilitation 1 year post-insult.Research design: Retrospective comparison study case-controlled design.Methods procedures: Demographic data, severity injury, measures outcomes at follow-up were collected on 573 (404 TBI; 169 non-TBI) admitted to a multidisciplinary neurorehabilitation programme. After general cohort comparisons, 86 TBI non-TBI matched age, scores.Main results: In the analyses, demonstrated better discharge as indicated by lower Disability Rating Scale (DRS) scores higher gain efficiency both motor cognitive sub-scales Functional Independence Measure (FIM). matching patients, showed gre...