There is still so much to learn about the brain and what happens after brain injury. Research is helping to find answers, challenge assumptions and improve our understanding of brain injury, recovery and life after brain injury.
Explore the latest findings and discoveries from the world of brain injury research.
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Gymnasts’ concussion risk explored in new research
New research finds that gymnasts are at risk for sport-related concussion.
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Mild TBI causes lower quality of life up to 6 months post-injury in older adults
New research has found that older adults experience lower quality of life after mild TBI up to 6 months post-injury compared to non-injured peers.
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Employment outcomes following severe traumatic brain injury explored in new research
Researchers have examined the employment outcomes for patients following severe traumatic brain injury
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Epilepsy risk 4.25 times higher in TBI survivors
Researchers have found that individuals with TBI have 4.25 times higher risk of having epilepsy than individuals without TBI
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80% of young males in prison found to have head injury
New research finds that 80% of young men in prison have had a significant head injury at some point.
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Emoji and emotion recognition after TBI
Certain types of emojis are harder for some TBI survivors to interpret than others, new research finds.
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Lancet Neurology correspondence on TBI commission focuses on mTBI
A correspondence piece in a recent issue of The Lancet Neurology has focused on mild traumatic brain injury.
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Possible benefit of music therapy on gait following TBI
New research suggests that music therapy could have a beneficial impact on aspects of gait in people with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and spinal cord injury (SCI).
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International social work survey examines psychosocial assessment in brain injury
An international study has examined the use of psychosocial assessments conducted by social workers.
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Depression symptoms in survivors of brain injury from IPV
Research focuses on the depressive symptomology among survivors of brain injury sustained through intimate partner violence.
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Domestic violence and traumatic brain injury: new review into existing research
A new review has been published on the research to date on domestic violence and traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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Innovative technologies can help with cognitive rehabilitation following TBI
Innovative technologies have been found to help with cognitive rehabilitation but not with motor rehabilitation in patients with TBI.
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