Executive clock drawing correlates with performance-based functional status in people with combat-related mild traumatic brain injury and comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 841-850

  Writer, Brian W ^a   Schillerstrom, Jason E ^a   Regwan, Heather K ^b   Harlan, Brent S ^c  

^a SAN ANTONIO MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

^c Special Operations Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Cognitive disorder; Concussion; Executive functioning; Functional status; Head injury

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; COGNITIVE DISORDER; CONCUSSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEAD INJURIES;

BRAIN; CORRELATION METHODS; LINEAR REGRESSION;

DISEASES;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXECUTIVE CLOCK DRAWING TASKS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; STRUCTURED ASSESSMENT OF INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; COMBAT DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650579913     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: 07487711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1682/JRRD.2009.10.0162     Document Type: Article

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