Content and outcome of non-pharmacological rehabilitation in hospital, or community-based care, for women with traumatic brain injury: a scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a global health issue and a leading cause of long-term disabilities and mortality worldwide. There is growing evidence that TBI rehabilitation should be differentiated and individualised according to gender to provide more effective healthcare and rehabilitation. However, there is a lack of reviews focusing on the rehabilitation for women with TBI and there is a need to summarise existing knowledge to guide and individualise their rehabilitation. This scoping review aims to identify and map evidence on content and outcome of non-pharmacological rehabilitation for women with TBI aged below 65 years.

Methods and analysis

This scoping review will follow the methodological guidelines of the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) and reported i

SUBMITTER: Holmqvist KL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11751831 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature