Predicting veteran health-related quality of life following mild traumatic brain injury.

McKenna S Sakamoto Lisa M Delano-Wood Dawn M Schiehser Victoria C Merritt

Published in: Rehabilitation psychology (2021)

Results suggest that, above and beyond depression, PTSD, and combat exposure, history of remote mTBI contributes to aspects of HR-QOL-particularly in perceptions of physical health and social functioning. Furthermore, different combinations of predictor variables are associated with different HR-QOL domains, highlighting the need for multimodal treatments within this vulnerable population. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

mild traumatic brain injury
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public health
depressive symptoms
physical activity
primary care
social support
sleep quality
posttraumatic stress disorder
health information
adverse drug
emergency department
health promotion
climate change
human health
electronic health record
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