Implementation of Actigraphy in Acute Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Neurorehabilitation Admissions: A Veterans Administration TBI Model Systems Feasibility Study
Towns S, Zeitzer J, Kamper J, Holcomb E, Silva M, Schwartz D, Nakase‐Richardson R. Implementation of Actigraphy in Acute Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Neurorehabilitation Admissions: A Veterans Administration TBI Model Systems Feasibility Study. PM&R 2016, 8: 1046-1054. PMID: 27178377, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2016.04.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraumatic brain injuryInpatient rehabilitationRehabilitation settingStages of recoveryTraumatic Brain Injury Model Systems studyVeterans Affairs Polytrauma Rehabilitation CentersAcute inpatient rehabilitation unitAverage sleepInpatient rehabilitation settingCalendar yearInpatient rehabilitation unitPolytrauma Rehabilitation CentersAcute stage of recoveryAcute traumatic brain injuryImplement protocolsStudy criteriaExposure dataSelf-report methodsAssociated with negative outcomesNeurorehabilitation admissionsRehabilitation unitStaff availabilityRehabilitation centerSleep-wake patternsBrain injuryThe Relationship Between Sleep-Wake Cycle Disturbance and Trajectory of Cognitive Recovery During Acute Traumatic Brain Injury
Holcomb E, Towns S, Kamper J, Barnett S, Sherer M, Evans C, Nakase-Richardson R. The Relationship Between Sleep-Wake Cycle Disturbance and Trajectory of Cognitive Recovery During Acute Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal Of Head Trauma Rehabilitation 2016, 31: 108-116. PMID: 26709584, DOI: 10.1097/htr.0000000000000206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep-wake cycle disturbancesIndividual growth curve modelsTraumatic brain injuryGrowth curve modelsCognitive testsSleep dysfunctionCognitive recoveryBrain injuryCognitive impairmentCurve modelTrajectories of cognitive recoverySevere traumatic brain injuryAcute traumatic brain injuryCognitive functionCycle disturbancesDelirium scoresConsecutive admissionsNeurorehabilitation admissionsInjury variablesRehabilitation hospitalEarly interventionNeurorehabilitation treatmentAcute recoveryImpairmentParticipants