The trajectory of awareness across the first year after traumatic brain injury: The role of biopsychosocial factors

摘要: AbstractObjective: To examine self-awareness over the first year following traumatic brain injury (TBI) and association of demographic, biological, cognitive, psychological social-environmental factors with change in awareness.Research design: Using a longitudinal design progression awareness demographic biopsychosocial its trajectory were analysed using random effects regression.Methods procedures: Sixty individuals mainly moderate-to-severe TBI completed assessments at 3, 6 and/or 12 months post-injury. Measures (Self-Awareness Deficits Interview; SADI), (age time gender), severity (post-traumatic amnesia duration), cognitive (Trails Making Test-Part B), (Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale) (return to pre-injury activities) administered.Main outcomes results: Awareness improved Analysis SADI sub-scal...