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Undergoing extracranial surgery and anesthesia post-traumatic brain injury are associated with poorer functional and cognitive outcomes.

Recent Study Looks at Profiles of Cognitive Function 6 Months after TBI  | Workerscompensation.com

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is known to result in long-term functional and cognitive deficits. However, the influence of exposure to surgery and anesthesia on TBI outcomes remains...

1. Many participants who sustained a traumatic brain injury experienced no cognitive dysfunction, though more severe initial injuries were associated with a greater risk of cognitive decline 6 months of follow-up. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are often associated with cognitive dysfunction. The typical course of cognitive recovery during the first

Negative Wealth Shock and Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Middle-Aged and Older US Adults 1. Among US adults over age 50, experiencing a negative wealth shock increased the risk of both accelerated cognitive decline and dementia. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Dementia is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In this cohort study

Extracranial surgery performed soon after traumatic brain injury is linked to poorer functional recovery and neurocognition, new research shows.

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Worse longitudinal outcomes of mental health, quality of life, functional disability, and physical well-being with repetitive TBIs.

Worse longitudinal outcomes of mental health, quality of life, functional disability, and physical well-being for individuals with repetitive TBIs.