Right frontal pole cortical thickness and social competence in children with chronic traumatic brain injury: Cognitive proficiency as a mediator

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2015, Pages E24-E31

  Levan, Ashley ^a   Baxter, Leslie ^b   Kirwan, C Brock ^a   Black, Garrett ^a   Gale, Shawn D ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive proficiency; Cortical thickness; Pediatric; Social competence; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE PROFICIENCY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HIGH RESOLUTION THREE DIMENSIONAL T1 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGING SOFTWARE; INJURY SEVERITY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PREDICTION; REVIEW; RIGHT FRONTAL POLE CORTICAL THICKNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL PROBLEM; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURY, CHRONIC; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIAL SKILLS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 84936771437     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: 1550509X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HTR.0000000000000040     Document Type: Review

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