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Carlos Ramos-Galarza1, Jennifer Obregón1

  • 1Facultad de Psicología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito 170525, Ecuador.

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Neuropsychological rehabilitation (NR) methods show high efficacy for treating cognitive deficits after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Tailoring interventions to individual patient needs and TBI characteristics is crucial for optimal outcomes.

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acquired brain injurycognitive rehabilitationneuropsychological treatmenttraumatic brain injury

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Rehabilitation Medicine

Background:

  • Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results in diverse sequelae affecting cognitive, behavioral, and physical functions.
  • Neuropsychological rehabilitation (NR) encompasses methods to restore, compensate, or substitute cognitive functions impaired by TBI.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review the scientific literature on the efficacy of NR methods in individuals with TBI.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic literature search was conducted on SCOPUS and PUBMED.
  • 17 studies were included after applying selection criteria from an initial pool of 5347.
  • Included studies comprised randomized controlled trials, clinical studies, and comparative studies.

Main Results:

  • Computerized NR methods were prevalent (58.82%), followed by traditional (35.3%) and holistic approaches (5.88%).
  • Ninety percent of the evaluated NR methods demonstrated efficacy in treating TBI-related deficits.
  • The study designs included a majority of randomized or semi-randomized controlled trials (11/17).

Conclusions:

  • Most NR methods are effective for TBI, but outcomes depend on TBI etiology, injury phase, intervention duration, and treated symptoms.
  • NR interventions must be individualized to the specific context and needs of each patient.
  • Further research should consider these variables for a comprehensive understanding of NR efficacy.