Pre-existing anxiety slows recovery after mild traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents
| Autor: | Simon Fleminger |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Adolescent Traumatic brain injury Anxiety Neuropsychiatry 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Concussion medicine Humans Child Acquired brain injury Brain Concussion business.industry Medical record Head injury medicine.disease Anxiety Disorders Psychiatry and Mental health Reporting bias Physical therapy Surgery Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 91:1031-1031 |
| ISSN: | 1468-330X 0022-3050 |
| DOI: | 10.1136/jnnp-2020-324049 |
| Popis: | Martin et al 1 (pp) found that those children and adolescents who suffer a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) who were anxious before the mTBI do worse. They had almost 50% more symptoms at baseline and took almost twice as long as those without preinjury anxiety to return to school. The authors minimised the risk that reporting bias might explain the effect by examining preinjury medical records to confirm prior treatment for anxiety, and took into account the effect of confounders. Given that they studied fairly large numbers with only modest … |
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