Concussions recovery after TBI – what is the process?
Keywords: TBI, recovery, concussion Focus Keyword: Concussion What is a concussion? Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a growing healthcare problem with a significant contribution to death and disability around the globe [1]. It represents one of the most important pathologies...
Can TBI affect balance?
Keywords: TBI, balance, risk of TBI, falls and TBI, balance disorders Focus keyword: balance How does balance work, and why do we need it? Can TBI affect balance? The balance represents the ability of the human being to center the...
The Doctor-Patient Headache Paradigm – What does it mean?
Keywords: TBI, headaches Focus Keyword: Headaches The Doctor-Patient Headache Paradigm – What does it mean? Headache is one of the most common persisting symptoms after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) [1]. Headaches are prevalent over the first year post-TBI, with people...
Traumatic Brain Injury Registries? Yes!
Authors: Irina Vlad, Silvina Ilut Keywords: TBI, TBI registry, medical registry, CENTER-TBI, InTBIR, registry challenges Focus Keyword: Medical registries “Traumatic Brain Injury Registries? Yes!” is a continuation of the factsheets “Why is traumatic brain injury considered a global burden?” and...
What are the types of headaches associated with TBI?
Authors: Iulia Vadan, Silvina Ilut Keywords: TBI, headaches Focus Keyword: Headaches Over a third of patients who suffered a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and complain of headaches associated with TBI lasting for an extended period after the...