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Study findings from U. Bivona et al provide new insights into rehabilitation research

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, November 20th, 2008

According to recent research from Rome, Italy, "The objective of this Study is to identify the clinical, neuropsychological, neuropsychiatric, and functional variables that correlate with metacognitive self-awareness (SA) in severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) outpatients and to assess the influence of the same variables oil the sensory-motor, cognitive, and behavioral-affective indicators of SA. This cross-sectional observational study evaluated 37 outpatients from May 2006 to June 2007 in a neurorehabilitation hospital on the basis of the following inclusion criteria: (1) age >= 15 years; (2) diagnosis of severe TBI (Glasgow Coma Scale, GCS <= 8); (3) posttraumatic amnesia (PTA)...

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