The CDC released its Report to Congress on The Management of TBI in Children. This report details the impact a TBI can have on children and their families.
Category Archives: Studies
Cognitive Rest after a Concussion
According to a study released on January 6th by the American Academy of Pediatrics, increased cognitive activity is associated with longer recovery from concussion.
Brain Injury May Increase Stroke Risk
In the wake of a TBI, a victim may have more to worry about than lingering headaches, dizziness or inability to concentrate: A new study finds that the risk of ischemic stroke rises in the years that follow.
Research Study
Beneficial research happening in our state, please share with potential participants!
Research Study
If you, or someone you know, is a veteran with a traumatic brain injury, please consider participating in this research study.
Recruiting Participants for a Research Study
The Denver and Salt Lake City VA Medical Centers have established a research project with the goal of reducing suicide in the veteran population. They have partnered with community and military organizations and in conducting a number of research studies related to mental health, traumatic brain injury and suicide prevention.
UW Research Study: Life Improvement Following Traumatic Brain Injury
University of Washington is conducting a research study using a particular approach to education and counseling, called Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Essential Health Benefits: Balancing Coverage and Cost
On October 7, 2011, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued Essential Health Benefits: Balancing Coverage and Costs , a consensus report commissioned by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for establishing the criteria and methods to define and update the essential health benefits package that will be included in most private health […]