Language, intellectual and educational outcomes after moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury sustained before the age of 18 months

Autor: Stéphanie Rasquier, Valentine Verdier, Mathilde Chevignard, Jeanne Vassel-Hitier, Anne Laurent-Vannier, Anaïs Chalard
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Brain injury. 33(8)
ISSN: 1362-301X
Popis: Objective: The aim of this study was to assess long-term outcomes in terms of oral language, intellectual ability, education, following very early moderate-to-severe TBI. Methods: Children who had been hospitalized in rehabilitation after moderate-to-severe TBI sustained before 18 months of age were contacted once they had reached school age. Detailed oral language and intellectual ability assessment were performed, and information on ongoing education was collected. Results: 52 children met inclusion criteria; 21 (40.4%) participated [13 males, mean age 7.5 years (SD = 1.9), age at injury 0.7 years (SD = 0.5), time since injury 6.8 years (SD = 1.8)]. Performance was in the clinical range (
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