Traumatic brain injury and post-acute decline: What role does environmental enrichment play? a scoping review

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue APR 2013, 2013, Pages

  Frasca, Diana ^a,b   Tomaszczyk, Jennifer ^b   McFadyen, Bradford J ^c,d   Green, Robin E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d Centre Interdisciplinaire Recherche en Réadaptation et Intégration Sociale   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adult; Environmental enrichment; Moderate to severe; Post acute decline; Post discharge; Transition home; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN ATROPHY; CONVALESCENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY RELATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MENTAL DETERIORATION; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 85043035290     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00031     Document Type: Review

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