Predictors of short-term outcome in brain-injured patients with disorders of consciousness

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 177, Issue C, 2009, Pages 63-72

  Whyte, J ^a   Gosseries, O ^b   Chervoneva, I ^c   DiPasquale, M C ^a   Giacino, J ^d   Kalmar, K ^d   Katz, D I ^e   Novak, P ^f   Long, D ^g   Childs, N ^h   Mercer, W ^h   Maurer, P ⁱ   Eifert, B ⁱ  

^a EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c Division of Biostatistics   (United States)

^d JFK JOHNSON REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

^f Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

^g Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital   (United States)

^h NeuroTexas Institute   (United States)

ⁱ Fachkrankenhaus Neresheim Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

brain injuries; consciousness; Disability Rating Scale; following command; minimally conscious state; prognosis; vegetative state

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISABILITY RATING SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DISABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73949099881     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(09)17706-3     Document Type: Review

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