The effects of traumatic brain injury on patients and their families: A follow-up study

Europa Medicophysica

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 265-273

  Inzaghi, M G ^a,e   De Tanti, A ^b   Sozzi, M ^c,d  

^a VALDUCE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Centro Cardinal Ferrari   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e Centro Riabilitativo Villa Beretta   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain Injuries; Follow up; Head; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DISEASE COURSE; EMOTIONALITY; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FAMILY LIFE; FAMILY RELATION; FAMILY STRESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RELATIVE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; CAREGIVERS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 31644443984     PISSN: 00142573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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