The Westmead Pediatric TBI Multidisciplinary Outcome Study: Use of functional outcomes data to determine resource prioritization

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 723-729

  O'Flaherty, Stephen J ^a,b   Chivers, Alison ^a   Hannan, Timothy J ^a   Kendrick, Linda M ^a   McCartney, Lynn C ^a   Wallen, Margaret A ^a   Doggett, Catherine ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain injury, traumatic; Outcomes; Pediatric; Rehabilitation; Resource allocation

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEEDING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034075663     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2000.4428     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Rutter M, Chadwick O, Shaffer D, Brown G. A prospective study of children with head injuries: I. Design and methods. Psychol Med 1980;10:633-45.
2. Chadwick O, Rutter M, Brown G, Shaffer D, Traub MU. A prospective study of children with head injuries: II. Cognitive sequelae. Psychol Med 1981;11:49-61.
3. Brown G, Chadwick O, Shaffer D, Rutter M, Traub M. A prospective study of children with head injuries: III. Psychiatric sequelae. Psychol Med 1981;11:63-78.
4. Chadwick O, Rutter M, Shaffer D, Shrout PE. A prospective study of children with head injuries: IV. Specific cognitive deficits. J Clin Neuropsychol 1981;3:101-20.
5. Winogron HW, Knights RM, Bawden HN. Neuropsychological deficits following head injury in children. J Clin Neuropsychol 1984;6:267-86.
6. Berger MS, Pitts LH, Lovely M, Edwards MS, Bartkowski HM. Outcome from severe head injury in children and adolescents. J Neurosurg 1985;62:194-9.
7. Walker ML, Mayer TA, Storrs BB, Hylton PD. Pediatric head injury - factors which influence outcome. Concepts Pediatr Neurosurg 1985;6:84-97.
8. Bijur PE, Haslum M, Golding J. Cognitive and behavioral sequelae of mild head injury in children. Pediatrics 1990;86:337-44.
9. Klonoff H, Low MD, Clark C. Head injuries in children: a prospective five year follow-up. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1977;40:1211-9.
10. Costeff H, Groswasser Z, Landman Y, Brenner T. Survivors of severe traumatic brain injury in childhood. II. Late residual disability. Scand J Rehabil Med Suppl 1985;12:10-5.
11. Wesson DE, Williams JI, Spence LJ, Filler RM, Armstrong PF, Pearl RH. Functional outcome in pediatric trauma. J Trauma 1989;29:589-92.
12. Eiben CF, Anderson TP, Lockman L, Matthews DJ, Dryja R, Martin J, et al. Functional outcome of closed head injury in children and young adults. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1984;65:168-70.
13. Levin HS, Eisenberg HM. Neuropsychological outcome of closed head injury in children and adolescents. Child's Brain 1979;5: 281-92.
14. Simpson D, Reilly P. Pediatric coma scale [letter]. Lancet 1982;2: 450.
15. Reilly PL, Simpson DA, Sprod R, Thomas L. Assessing the conscious level in infants and young children: a paediatric version of the Glasgow Coma Scale. Childs Nerv Syst 1988;4:30-3.
16. Teasdale G, Jennett B. Assessment of coma and impaired consciousness. Lancet 1974;2:81-4.
17. Shores EA, Marosszeky JE, Sandanam J, Batchelor J. Preliminary validation of a clinical scale for measuring the duration of post-traumatic amnesia. Med J Aust 1986;144:569-72.
18. Marosszeky NE, Batchelor J, Shores EA, Marosszeky JE, Klein-Boonschate M, Fahey PP. The performance of hospitalized, non head-injured children on the Westmead PTA Scale. Clin Neuropsychol 1993;7:85-95.
19. Russell WR. Cerebral involvement in head injury. Brain 1932;55: 549-603.
20. Richardson JT, Snape W. The effects of closed head injury upon human memory. An experimental analysis. Cognit Neuropsychol 1984;1:217-31.
21. Jones FL. Occupational prestige in Australia: a new scale. Aust N Z J Sociol 1989;25:187-97.
22. Poverty in Australia. Interim report of the Australian Government Commission of Inquiry into Poverty. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service; 1974.
23. Thorndike RL, Hagen EP, Sattler JM. Guide for administering the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale. 4th ed. Chicago: Riverside Publishing; 1986.
24. Weschler D. A Manual for the Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children. 3rd ed. San Antonio (TX): Psychological Corporation; 1991.
25. Tellegen A, Briggs PF. Old wine in new skins: grouping Weschler subtests into new scales. J Consult Psychol 1967;31:499-506.
26. Sheslow D, Adams W. Wide Range Assessment of Memory and Learning. Wilmington (DE): Jastak Associates; 1990.
27. The Westmead Hospital Communication and Feeding Outcome Rating Scales. Westmead NSW, Australia; Speech Pathology Department Westmead Hospital; 1992.
28. Hedrick DL, Prather EM, Tobin AR. Sequenced Inventory of Communication - revised edition. Seattle: University of Washington Press; 1984.
29. Reynell JK. Reynell Developmental Language Scales - revised. Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom: NFER-Nelson; 1977.
30. Wiig EH, Secord W. Test of Language Competence - expanded edition. San Antonio (TX): Psychological Corporation; 1989.
31. Folio MR, Fewell RR. Peabody Developmental Motor Scales and Activity Cards. Allen (TX): DLM Teaching Resources; 1983.
32. Bruininks R. Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency. Circle Pine (MN): American Guidance Service; 1978.
33. Jaffe KM, Fay GC, Polissar NL, Martin KM, Shurtleff H, Rivara JB, et al. Severity of pediatric traumatic brain injury and early neurobehavioral outcome: a cohort study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1992;73:540-7.
34. Fay GC, Jaffe KM, Polissar NL, Liao S, Martin KM, Shurleff HA, et al. Mild pediatric traumatic brain: a cohort study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1993;74:895-901.
35. Jaffe KM, Polissar NL, Fay GC, Liao S. Recovery trends over three years following pediatric traumatic brain injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1995;76:17-26.
36. Koskiniemi M, Kykka T, Nybo T, Jarho L. Long term outcome after severe brain injury in preschoolers is worse than expected. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 1995;149:249-54.
37. Ewing-Cobbs L, Levin HS, Fletcher JM, Miner ME, Eisenberg HM. The Children's Orientation and Amnesia Test: relationship to severity of acute head injury and to recovery of memory. Neurosurgery 1990;27:683-91.
38. Donders J, Warschausky S. WISC-III factor index score patterns after traumatic head injury in children. Child Neuropsychol 1997;3:71-8.
39. Ewing-Cobbs L, Miner ME, Fletcher JM, Levin HS. Intellectual, motor and language sequelae following closed head injury in infants and preschoolers. J Pediatr Psychol 1989;14:4,531-47.
40. Jordan FM, Ashton R. Language performance of severely closed head injured children. Brain Injury 1996;10:91-7.
41. Logemann J. Therapy for feeding and swallowing disorders following head injury. In: Ylvisaker M, editor. Head injury rehabilitation: children and adolescents. Boston: Boston College Press; 1985. p. 195-215.
42. Fay GC, Jaffe KM, Polissar NL, Liao S, Rivara MB, Martin KM. Outcome of pediatric traumatic brain injury at three years: a cohort study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1994;75:733-41.
43. Coster WJ, Haley S, Baryza J. Functional performance of young children traumatic brain injury: a 6 month follow-up study. Am J Occup Ther 1994;48:3,211-8.
44. Edwards PA. Rehabilitation outcomes in children with brain injury. Rehabil Nurs 1987;1:3,125-7.