Sentences with phrase «with moderate injuries»

Studies show that 10 % of people with mild TBI will have life - long difficulties, about 50 % of victims with moderate injuries will have disabilities and about 80 % of people with severe TBIs will have enduring difficulties.
Colored borders are used as an aid to show those tracts with moderate injury concern (upper left), possible concern (upper right) and those within a normal range (across bottom).

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For many of the athletes that I see, I like to break down the consequences of playing through pain into two main categories: having no / low risk of structural damage but the possibility of pain lasting longer, versus having a moderate / high risk of structural damage with the possibility of long - term injury.
Rather, you can look fondly upon those ridiculous knick - knacks with the pride of knowing you risked moderate injury, and actually put in the work, to play and excel at this silly game that, for whatever reason, is incredibly easy to love.
Alternatively,» he notes, «some patients diagnosed with «moderate» traumatic brain injury will recover completely within days to weeks.»
Brain injuries can be classified as mild, moderate or severe, with mild injuries, or concussions, representing about 75 percent of cases.
The researchers also found that athletes in the high specialization group were more likely to report a history of overuse knee injuries compared with moderate or low specialization athletes.
A total of 360 out of 76,297 with mild traumatic brain injury, or 0.47 percent, developed the disease and 543 out of 72,592 with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury, or 0.75 percent, developed the disease.
After researchers adjusted for age, sex, race, education and other health conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure, they found that those with any kind of traumatic brain injury had a 71 percent increased risk of Parkinson's disease, those with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury had an 83 percent increased risk, and those with mild traumatic brain injury had a 56 percent increased risk of Parkinson's disease.
Half of the study participants had been diagnosed with either a mild, moderate or severe traumatic brain injury and half had not.
«Being aware of the number of a patient's head injuries and the interrelation with depression and other psychological symptoms may help us better understand, and thus moderate, the risk of suicide over time,» Bryan says.
In all, 696 of the 19,936 people with moderate - to - severe head injuries went on to develop dementia, while only 326 of the 20,703 people with milder injuries did.
Treatment with the neurosteroid dehydroepiandrosterone promotes recovery of motor behavior after moderate contusive spinal cord injury in the mouse.
To be eligible, subjects must be 9 to 17 years old, diagnosed with a brain injury, and currently experiencing mild or moderate difficulties regulating their emotions or behaviors.
Reps and loading should be kept moderate - with the underrating, the loading should be heavy enough where an athlete can not rush through the steps and get away with poor shoulder integrity, yet light enough to minimize the risk of injury.
With regards to exercise, a study by Maridakis et al [3] found that moderate ingestion of caffeine (5 mg per kg body weight - around the equivalent of 2 cups of coffee) produced a large reduction in pain resulting from eccentric exercise — induced, delayed - onset muscle injury by ~ 48 %.
A recent committee comprised of experts involved with the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) and European Society of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) proposed new nomenclature for nutrition diagnosis in adult patients in the clinical setting.3 These definitions included «starvation - related malnutrition», when there is chronic starvation without inflammation, «chronic disease - related malnutrition», when inflammation is chronic and of mild to moderate degree, and «acute disease or injury - related malnutrition», when inflammation is acute and of severe degree.3
Ideally this movement should be use with light to moderate weight with the focus on performing it smoothly and with the intention of building strong, injury - resistant shoulders.
There have been many anecdotal reports about elevated injury rates with high - intensity exercise (compared with moderate intensity) that probably would discourage some people from engaging in this activity.
Besides the ridiculous antics, there are also a lot of mild to moderate profanities used, some cartoon - style falls that result in no injuries, and the idea of getting away with a lie.
Heartwood School is a center - based program located on our campus in Mason, serving students with moderate and severe cognitive impairments, severe multiple impairments, autism spectrum disorders and traumatic brain injuries.
May is a tough month for me, because I have to submit reports for the nonprofits that I work with, and this year is worse, because I have a moderate injury that I need to see a doctor about, but can't until next week, because of the schedule.
Crown height reduction can often be curative in the beginning stages of dental disease when accompanied by diet correction and other preventive measures.1 — 3 However, in cases of moderate to severe dental disease, crown height reduction procedures will need to be performed repeatedly.1 - 3 Overgrown incisors or cheek teeth should be trimmed using a dental bur or trimming forceps (FIGURE 6A) designed specifically for crown reduction.1 - 3 Nail trimmers, rongeurs, and other manual cutting tools should never be used to perform crown height reduction.2, 3 Root damage, tooth fractures or splinters, and abnormal regrowth are likely to occur when using improper equipment.2, 3 Crown reduction performed without sedation or anesthesia is difficult and often done blindly, resulting in missed sharp points or spurs and injury to the gums, cheeks, or tongue.1 - 3 Rabbits with moderate to severe dental disease should be anesthetized, allowing crown reduction and reshaping to be performed with a low - speed dental bur while protecting soft tissues with bur guards and dental spatulas.1 — 3 (FIGURE 6B)
Moderate daily exercise aids with weight control, prevents injury, and keeps her limber.
My experience of working with people who have suffered brain injury includes more subtle but still potentially significant concussive head injury cases including post-concussion syndrome, and more serious cases of long term cognitive and behavioural difficulties after moderate brain trauma.
Over the years, our brain injury care providers have delivered support to individuals with varying severities of brain injury from mild to moderate or severe.
In Volvo vehicles involved in rear - end accidents of moderate severity, 21 percent of occupants indicated that they had experienced long - term consequences associated with soft tissue injury.
Patients with moderate to severe TBI can have the same symptoms experienced by mild traumatic brain injury patients, but may also experience additional symptoms.
The following chart shows some of long - term problems associated with mild, moderate and severe traumatic brain injury.
The Plaintiff suffered moderate to moderate - severe brain injury with ongoing complications which were expected to be permanent.
The clear medical evidence from the plaintiff's orthopedic surgeon, Dr. G.M. McKensie, is that Mr. Swieczko's soft tissue injuries are now chronic and permanent, presenting as moderate to severe pain in the neck, mid-back and lower back with persistent flare - ups as a result of overtime work, attempts at physically interacting with his growing one - year - old daughter and attempts to reintegrate previously enjoyed recreational activities.
The Court found that the Plaintiff «did indeed suffer a severe flexion - extension injury (whiplash), with acute symptoms lasting approximately one week, but continuing moderate symptoms which have persisted to today's date, a full 4.5 years post accident.
Seven other people were taken to the hospital with minor or moderate injuries.
Patients who score less than 13 on the Glasgow Coma Scale are typically diagnosed with a moderate to severe brain injury.
With the rising costs of medical expenses, even a moderate injury can easily use up this amount.
The physical violence items are further divided into «moderate» (the two first items) and «severe» (the following four items) violence based on the likelihood of physical injury.26 The VAWI items were translated and adapted to a Swedish context by a senior researcher (third author) with extensive knowledge about intimate partner violence.
For moderate to severe TBI, the injury can be long - term and may cause symptoms such as fatigue, deficits of attention, slowed information processing, difficulties with new learning and memory, and impaired planning and problem - solving.
Rivara et al. (1996) prospectively followed children with mild, moderate, and severe TBI at 3, 12, and 36 months after injury.
In the other prospective investigation of longer - term family outcomes, our research team (Wade et al., 2002) followed children with severe TBI, moderate TBI, and orthopedic injuries not involving the central nervous system (CNS) at a follow - up conducted an average of 4 years after injury.
Methods Children with severe TBI, moderate TBI, and orthopedic injuries were followed at six time points from baseline to 6 years after injury.
The MCRS has been used in families of children with traumatic brain injuries with evidence of high inter-rater reliability (ICCs =.76 — .96) and moderate correlations with the Family Assessment Device (r's =.38 — .62; Barney & Max, 2005; Max et al., 1997; Max, Lindgren, Pearson, Ihrig, Welborn, 1998).
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