After Brain Injury In Children, Outcomes Difficult To Predict And Highly Variable

9th July, 2012

13 July 2012, News, Newsletter, TBI

[Source: Medical News Today]
Outcomes for children with brain injury acquired during childhood are difficult to predict and vary significantly, states an analysis of evidence on the topic published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
“There is no single best approach to describing outcome after acquired brain injury during childhood, and the one chosen must be appropriate to the purpose at hand (e.g., identifying individual, population, global or domain-specific outcomes),” writes Dr. Rob Forsyth, Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University and Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, with coauthors.
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