Relationship of medical comorbidities to psychological health at 2 and 5 years following traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Emily T. Noyes, Xinyu Tang, Angelle M. Sander, Marc A. Silva, William C. Walker, Jacob A. Finn, Douglas B. Cooper, Risa Nakase‐Richardson
Abstract
Results suggest that medical comorbidities may have a cumulative impact on adverse psychological health outcomes in chronic stages of TBI. This study further highlights the complexity of patients with TBI and the importance of identifying medical comorbidities as they provide potential targets for intervention. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).
Topics & Concepts
ComorbidityMedicineLife satisfactionTraumatic brain injuryDepression (economics)Patient Health QuestionnaireClinical psychologyPhysical therapyPsychiatryDepressive symptomsPsychologyAnxietyEconomicsPsychotherapistMacroeconomicsTraumatic Brain Injury Research