Neural Mechanisms of Sleep-Dependent Motor Learning Revealed in New Study on Brain Injury Rehabilitation Nov. 18, 2024 — Scientists reveal how sleep, especially naps, boosts motor learning after ...

Hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians are living with a traumatic brain injury. “[My son] fell into a well in which there ...

One in 60 people in the U.S. lives with a traumatic brain injury related disability. Here, we discuss the long-term effects ...

But for a significant number of those living with a traumatic brain injury, the effects are long lasting, occurring for a lifetime. Post-acute care options, however, are often rather bleak.

Following acute multiple trauma ... In individuals with severe traumatic brain injury or a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3-8, this response can be exaggerated and episodic. A term commonly used ...

With a concussion (mild TBI), most people recover most or all of their brain function within 3 months following injury, with most recovering sooner. With moderate TBI, most people recover most or all ...

Hypertonic saline (HTS) is an osmotic agent that can help patients in the acute phase of severe traumatic brain injury. HTS extracts fluid from swollen cerebral tissue to both control intracranial ...

Not long after Mark and Lindsey Stinson's oldest son began playing football, he suffered a concussion. Xavier, now a tight end at Truman State University, sat out the rest of his third-grade season.

These results indicate that clusterin may be a new therapeutic target to modulate non-caspase-dependent neuronal death following acute brain injury. You have full access to this article via your ...