Fatigue in traumatic brain injury patients
Objective The goal of the study was to assess fatigue in traumatic brain injury patients (TBI), identify potential predictors of its occurrence and its impact on quality of life. Material/patients…
Neuropsychological and behavioral disorders and their correlations with the severity of the traumatic brain injury
Objective The goal of this study was to evaluate the different neuropsychological and behavioral disorders of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to study their correlations with the epidemiological…
Predictors of functional and professional outcomes in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Objective To determine factors influencing long-term functional and professional outcomes in patients post severe traumatic brain injury (STBI). Material/patients and methods A descriptive analytical transversal and cross-sectional study involving patients…
Functional outcome of brain injury victims having rehabilitation care in Tunis
Objective The aim of our study was to assess the functional outcome of brain injury (BI) victims and to review the impact of treatment time on functional abilities. Material/patients and…
Bladder-sphincter disorders and quality of life of traumatic brain injury: Tunisian experience
Objective The aim of our study was to assess the bladder and sphincter function after brain injury (BI) and to review their association with quality of life (QOL). Material/patients and…
Academic outcome, participation and health-related quality of life following childhood severe traumatic brain injury: Results of a prospective longitudinal study: The seven-year follow-up of the TGE cohort
Objective Childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the first cause of death and acquired disability and it represents a major public health issue. Childhood severe TBI can lead to motor,…
Intellectual outcome following childhood severe traumatic brain injury: Results of a prospective longitudinal study: The seven-year follow-up of the TGE cohort
Objective Childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and lifelong acquired disability. The aim of this study was to prospectively study intellectual ability following childhood severe…
Ecological assessment of numerical skills in adults suffering from stroke
Objective The present study first assesses calculation skills and number processing in patients suffering from cerebrovascular disease patients with Ecological Assessment Battery of Number (EABN), the only French test standardised…
Normalization of an ecologic organization and problem-solving test in a vocational rehabilitation setting: TEM-PRO
Objective Standard neuropsychological evaluation after severe TBI (traumatic brain injury) often minimizes executive deficits, the latter are known to seriously impair return to work. Therefore, we developed an ecological organization…
Quality of life and coping strategies of brain injured patients in context of support for social and professional reintegration
Objective The causes responsible for a brain injuries are various. Whatever its origin (traumatic, vascular, tumor or anoxic), the after effects lead to a chronic disability that affects durably the…
