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Depression
Study results from E. Bay et al provide new insights into depression
April 19th, 2008
"Primary objective: To determine the extent to which pre-injury psychosocial factors, injury-related variables and post-injury litigation, perceived stress, fatigue, pain and information processing speed contributed to depressive symptoms after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Cross-sectional outpatient follow-up at 1-36 months post-injury," researchers in the United States report. "Eighty-four adults recruited from outpatient clinics completed measures of depressive symptoms, measured with the Neurobehavioural Functioning Inventory, chronic stress and other symptoms. Hierarchial linear regression analysis was used to identify statistically significant covariates. Logistic...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-04-19)
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