Longitudinal Outcome of Patients with Disordered Consciousness in the NIDRR TBI Model Systems Programs

Nakase‐Richardson, Risa; Whyte, John; T. Giacino, Joseph; Pavawalla, Shital; D. Barnett, Scott; A. Yablon, Stuart; Sherer, Mark; Kalmar, Kathleen; M. Hammond, Flora; D. Greenwald, Brian; J. Horn, Lawrence; Seel, Ron; McCarthy, Marissa; Tran, Johanna; C. Walker, William

doi:10.1089/neu.2011.1829

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Longitudinal Outcome of Patients with Disordered Consciousness in the NIDRR TBI Model Systems Programs

Published in Journal of Neurotrauma • Jun 13, 2011

Authors:

Risa Nakase‐Richardson

John Whyte

Joseph T. Giacino

Abstract

Few studies address the course of recovery from prolonged disorders of consciousness (DOC) after severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study examined acute and long-term outcomes of persons with DOC admitted to acute inpatient rehabilitation within the National Institute on Disability and Rehabi...

Subject

Glasgow Coma Scale

Functional Independence Measure

Rehabilitation

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