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Traumatic Brain Injury: A Roadmap for Accelerating Progress

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Non-Systematic Review

Source: National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine   

Last Reviewed: 2022

Workgroups: Disability and Health Workgroup

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) — like from a fall, sports injury, car accident, or violence — affects the lives of many people across the United States. Some recover quickly, but others need ongoing treatment and support after a TBI. This National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report highlights current research and opportunities to improve both short-term and long-term care for people with TBI. 

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Objectives related to this resource (1)

Increase the percentage of adults who resume more than half of their usual activities 5 years after traumatic brain injury rehabilitation — DH‑06
Baseline only

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. (2022). Traumatic Brain Injury: A Roadmap for Accelerating Progress. Retrieved from https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/25394/traumatic-brain-injury-a-roadmap-for-accelerating-progress.