The structure of postconcussion symptoms on the neurobehavioral symptom inventory: A comparison of alternative models

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-11

  Vanderploeg, Rodney D ^a,b,d,e,f   Silva, Marc A ^a,d   Soble, Jason R ^a   Curtiss, Glenn ^a,d   Belanger, Heather G ^a,b,d,e,f   Donnell, Alison J ^a,f   Scott, Steven G ^b,c,f  

^a Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences Service   (United States)

^b Research Center of Excellence for Maximizing Rehabilitation Outcomes   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^f Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center   (United States)

Author keywords

concussion; mild traumatic brain injury; postconcussion syndrome; structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROBEHAVIORAL SYMPTOM INVENTORY; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH STATUS; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERSONALITY TEST; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOLDIER; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 84921594039     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: 1550509X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HTR.0000000000000009     Document Type: Article

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