​TBI Model Systems
Recent Collection of Abstracts​
BIAA collaborates with the nation's leading brain injury research centers, such as the TBI Model Systems, to abstract the findings published in profession journals into brief, easy-to-read articles.​
How do behavioral healthcare providers’ attitudes and opinions about traumatic brain injury screening affect their decisions to screen their clients for TBI?
The purpose of this study was to determine to what extent behavioral healthcare providers’ perceptions about screening for TBI determined...
Do state supports for persons with brain injury affect outcomes in the 5 years following acute rehabilitation?
Are there positive long-term outcomes for persons with TBI who receive state-level resources and supports compared to those who do...
Prevalence of Drinking Within Low-Risk Guidelines During the First 2 Years After Inpatient Rehabilitation for Moderate or Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
How much alcohol do people with moderate-severe TBI drink during the first two years after inpatient rehabilitation?
Quasi-Contextualized Speech Treatment in Traumatic Brain Injury Inpatient Rehabilitation: Effects on Outcomes During the First Year After Discharge
Does quasi-contextualized treatment in speech therapy (ST) during inpatient rehabilitation have a positive effect on individuals with traumatic brain injury...
Obesity and Overweight Problems Among Individuals 1 to 25 Years Following Acute Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury: A NIDILRR Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems Study
What is the relationship between the prevalence of weight classifications at post-injury years 1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, and...
Amantadine did not Positively Impact Cognition in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury: A Multi-Site, Randomized Controlled Trial
Does Amantadine help cognition in people with chronic brain injury?
The Neurobehavioral Functioning Inventory (NFI) Depression Scale Appears to be a Useful Tool for Classifying Depression
Is the Neurobehavioral Functioning Inventory (NFI) Depression Scale a useful tool for classifying depression in individuals with traumatic brain injury?
Pre-injury Characteristics and Outcomes of Individuals who Do and Do Not Receive Rehabilitation
How do the pre-injury characteristics and one-year post-injury outcomes compare for individuals who are hospitalized for traumatic brain injury that...
Predictors of Outcome in Prolonged Posttraumatic Disorders of Consciousness and Assessment of Medication Effects: A Multicenter Study
What factors, if any, can predict recovery from prolonged unconsciousness, and is there preliminary evidence that specific medications contribute to...