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Traumatic brain injury
The Polytrauma Clinical Triad Among Women with a History of Intimate Partner Violence

by myneuronews June 13, 2025

by myneuronews June 13, 2025

Understanding Polytrauma Polytrauma refers to the simultaneous occurrence of multiple traumatic injuries, which can significantly …

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Traumatic brain injury
Characteristics of traumatic brain injury-related healthcare visits across social determinants of health: A population-based birth cohort study

by myneuronews June 12, 2025

by myneuronews June 12, 2025

Study Overview This research investigates the patterns of healthcare visits related to traumatic brain injuries …

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Traumatic brain injury
Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life After Sport-Related Injury in Youth Athletes: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

by myneuronews June 9, 2025

by myneuronews June 9, 2025

Study Overview The research aimed to investigate the long-term health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among …

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Pain Management in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Central Sensitization as a Multispecialty Challenge

by myneuronews June 4, 2025

by myneuronews June 4, 2025

Understanding Central Sensitization Central sensitization is a crucial phenomenon related to the heightened sensitivity to …

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Traumatic brain injury
Cognitive functioning following mild stroke in adults aged 18 to 64 years: association with participation

by myneuronews June 4, 2025

by myneuronews June 4, 2025

Cognitive Impacts of Mild Stroke Following a mild stroke, individuals often experience various cognitive impairments …

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Traumatic brain injury
Avoidance and endurance coping after mild traumatic brain injury: patterns of coping and associated psychological functioning

by myneuronews June 2, 2025

by myneuronews June 2, 2025

Study Overview The research explores coping mechanisms utilized by individuals recovering from mild traumatic brain …

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Risk, Responsibility, and Prevention in Injury Management: Implications of Concussion (mis)education on Youth Athlete Knowledge Uptake

by myneuronews June 2, 2025

by myneuronews June 2, 2025

Understanding Concussion MisEducation Concussion miseducation refers to the incorrect beliefs and practices surrounding the understanding …

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Factors affecting mortality risk in pediatric head injuries in Africa: a meta-analysis

by myneuronews May 31, 2025

by myneuronews May 31, 2025

Overview of Pediatric Head Injuries in Africa Pediatric head injuries represent a significant public health …

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Functional neurological disorders
Diagnostic stability of first onset severe mental illness during postpartum period- findings from a mother-baby unit

by myneuronews May 29, 2025

by myneuronews May 29, 2025

Diagnostic Stability in Postpartum Severe Mental Illness The diagnostic stability of severe mental illness during …

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Traumatic brain injury
Prediction of Mental Health Complications Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

by myneuronews May 26, 2025

by myneuronews May 26, 2025

Impact of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), commonly referred to as …

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Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell administration for neurological sequelae after traumatic brain injury: a matched control study
Neurological sequelae after traumatic brain injury impair motor and behavioural functions, imposing a heavy burden on patients and society. Traditional treatments show limited efficacy, highlighting the need for advanced therapies. This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of intrathecal administration of bone marrow mononuclear cells for treating these sequelae. A matched control clinical trial was […]
Concussion Classification in a Multicenter Patient Cohort: The Updated ACRM Diagnostic Criteria and Concordance With Physician Impression of Injury
CONCLUSION: Use of the ACRM criteria clinically to determine if an injury qualifies as mTBI may be less susceptible to bias from ongoing symptom reporting than the physician impression of the injury.
Immediate Postoperative Virtual Reality Therapy for Phantom Limb Pain in Multiextremity Amputees: A Report of 3 Cases
CONCLUSION: These cases demonstrate that VR can be safely and effectively implemented postoperatively following multiextremity amputation, suggesting potential for expanded use even in similarly complex cases.
Performance of GFAP and UCH-L1 compared to S100B in detecting intracranial injury: influence of age, hemolysis, neurodegenerative diseases, and extracranial fractures in a prospective cohort of over 1,000 patients
CONCLUSIONS: S100B and the GFAP/UCH-L1 combination demonstrated very high sensitivities, close to 100 %, with specificities of approximately 30 % for the diagnosis of intracranial lesions. Age-adjusted thresholds improve specificity in older patients, supporting their clinical implementation. This study also provides the first evidence that hemolysis significantly elevates UCH-L1 concentrations from 400 mg/L of hemoglobin.
Retired contact sports athletes with cognitive concerns: promoting lifelong brain health
There is widespread concern among former athletes about the link between head injury and dementia. Neurologists are increasingly assessing ex-contact sports athletes with cognitive and behavioural issues following repetitive head impacts and traumatic brain injury. Their assessment and management can be challenging due to the broad differential diagnosis, including psychiatric issues, trauma-related impairment and, in […]