Longitudinal communication outcomes following traumatic brain injury

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/632681

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of disability in young Australians. The condition frequently manifests in impaired verbal communication. Communication is essential to successful rehabilitation, and return to society. However, the critical time for delivery of optimal treatment for communication remains unknown. This prospective longitudinal study will examine communication recovery following (TBI) to identify predictors of recovery and the best time to offer treatment.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $798,171.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Communication disorders | Long term outcome | Outcome measurement | Speech pathology | Traumatic brain injury | long term treatment outcome | longitudinal | neurogenic communication disorder | traumatic brain injury

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