The Impact of Neurocognitive Functioning on the Course of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms following Civilian Traumatic Brain Injury.

Dominique L G Van Praag Filip Van Den EedeKristien WoutersLindsay Wilson Andrew I R Maasnull The Center-Tbi Investigators And Participants

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)

Strong sustained attention was associated with improvement in PTSD symptoms. Assessing cognitive performance may help identify individuals at risk of developing (persisting) PTSD post-TBI and offer opportunities for informing treatment strategies.

Keyphrases

traumatic brain injury
posttraumatic stress disorder
social support
sleep quality
severe traumatic brain injury
working memory
bipolar disorder
depressive symptoms
stress induced