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DefinitionTraumatic brain injury, or TBI, is a disturbance of normal brain function induced by an external mechanical force, such as a direct blow to the head or a penetrating injury. It can affect both brain structure and function, producing a wide range of clinical outcomes. TBI is a heterogeneous condition, meaning its effects may differ based on the type, location, and severity of the injury.Basis of ClassificationTBI is classified based on severity, injury mechanism, or pathophysiology. In...
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    • Occupational Therapy
    • Rehabilitation Medicine

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    • Returning to driving post-acquired brain injury (ABI) is crucial for community participation but presents challenges and risks.
    • On-road driving remediation is evidence-based for restoring functional driving fitness in individuals with ABI.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the long-term maintenance of driving skills acquired through on-road remediation.
    • To evaluate functional fitness to drive and driving performance at a six-month follow-up.

    Main Methods:

    • Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
    • Comparison of driving status and performance via occupational therapy driver assessment pre- and post-intervention and at six-month follow-up.

    Main Results:

    • Most participants (95% fit, 50% not fit) maintained their driving status at six months.
    • No significant changes in functional fitness or driving performance were observed at follow-up (p = .625).
    • Fitness to drive at follow-up correlated with observation, awareness, speed control, planning, judgment, and self-navigation skills.

    Conclusions:

    • Skills acquired through occupational therapist-led on-road driving remediation are maintained for at least six months post-ABI.
    • This intervention supports sustained functional fitness to drive and community reintegration.