Predictors of postconcussive symptoms 3 months after mild traumatic brain injury

Neuropsychology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 304-313

  Ponsford, Jennie ^a   Cameron, Peter ^a   Fitzgerald, Mark ^a   Grant, Michele ^a   Mikocka Walus, Antonina ^b   Schönberger, Michael ^a,c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL TRAUMA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Concussion; Outcome assessment; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHECKLIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPONSE TIME; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL READJUSTMENT RATING SCALE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VISUAL MEMORY; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURY; DEPRESSION; INJURY SCALE; LEARNING; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866181059     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: 19311559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0027888     Document Type: Article

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