Traumatic brain injury in childhood: Rehabilitation considerations

Abstract

Objective: The aims of this review were to: (i) briefly outline common sequelae following childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI); (ii) provide a summary of models and research in the area of intervention; (iii) discuss issues and obstacles in the evaluation of research in the area of intervention; (vi) discuss integrative and translational aspects of research in this area; (v) provide an example of intervention studies being conducted in the laboratory; and (vii) highlight the need for continued and collaborative work in the paediatric intervention field. Conclusions: When reviewing the literature, it is clear that while challenging, the development and evaluation of intervention programs fo..