1. Översiktlig projektbeskrivning

Engelsk titel

Mild traumatic Brain Injury in children (0-17y).
A follow-up study in children with MTBI, five years post-trauma.

Sammanfattning av projektet

Hjärnskakning hos barn (0-17 år)
Delprojekt: Femårsuppföljning av barn som drabbats av en lindrig hjärnskada (MTBI)

Typ av projekt

Forskningsprojekt

MeSH-termer för att beskriva ämnesområdet

Inlagda MeSH-termer

Follow-Up Studies

Studies in which individuals or populations are followed to assess the outcome of exposures, procedures, or effects of a characteristic, e.g., occurrence of disease.

Brain Concussion

A nonspecific term used to describe transient alterations or loss of consciousness following closed head injuries. The duration of UNCONSCIOUSNESS generally lasts a few seconds, but may persist for several hours. Concussions may be classified as mild, intermediate, and severe. Prolonged periods of unconsciousness (often defined as greater than 6 hours in duration) may be referred to as post-traumatic coma (COMA, POST-HEAD INJURY). (From Rowland, Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, 9th ed, p418)

Child

A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.

Adolescent

A person 13 to 18 years of age.

Quality of Life

A generic concept reflecting concern with the modification and enhancement of life attributes, e.g., physical, political, moral and social environment; the overall condition of a human life.

Motor Skills

Performance of complex motor acts.

Cognition Disorders

Disturbances in the mental process related to thinking, reasoning, and judgment.

Questionnaires

Predetermined sets of questions used to collect data - clinical data, social status, occupational group, etc. The term is often applied to a self-completed survey instrument.

Academic Dissertations

Works consisting of formal presentations made usually to fulfill requirements for an academic degree.

Projektets delaktighet i utbildning

Avhandling
D-uppsats / Magisterexamen
C-uppsats / Kandidatexamen
ST-läkarutbildning
Annan utbildning
Ej del i utbildning

3. Processen och projektets redovisning

Pågående aktiviteter

Planering och förberedelse före datainsamling
Datainsamling pågår
Analys av insamlade data pågår
Författande av skriftlig redovisning / publikation pågår
En eller flera publikationer från projektet är publicerade
Slutfört och inget mer görs inom ramen för detta projekt

Projektstart (när planeringen påbörjas och börjar dokumenteras skriftligt)

2007-01-01