Emotional, Behavioral, and Cognitive Symptom Associations With Community Participation in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To determine the association between self-reported emotional and cognitive symptoms and participation outcomes in chronic traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to explore the relative contribution of self-reported versus performance-based cognition to participation outcomes.

Setting

Community.

Participants

Community-dwelling adults ( n = 135) with a lifetime history of mild to severe TBI.

Design

Secondary analysis of a cross-sectional study on neurobehavioral symptoms in chronic TBI.

Main measures

Behavioral Assessment Screening Tool (BAST) (Negative Affect, Fatigue, Executive Dysfunction, Impulsivity, Substance Abuse subscales) measured self-reported neurobehavioral symptoms; Participation Assessment with Recombined Tools (Productivity, Social Rel

SUBMITTER: Juengst SB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10864677 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar-Apr 01

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature