Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Comparative Effectiveness Research: Introduction to the Traumatic Brain Injury-Practice Based Evidence Archives Supplement

Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2015 Aug;96(8 Suppl):S173-7. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.03.027.

Abstract

This supplement of the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is devoted to the Traumatic Brain Injury-Practice Based Evidence study, the first practice-based evidence study, to our knowledge, of traumatic brain injury rehabilitation. The purpose of this preface is to place this study in the broader context of comparative effectiveness research and introduce the articles in the supplement.

Keywords: Brain injuries; Comparative effectiveness research; Rehabilitation.

Publication types

  • Introductory Journal Article
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Brain Injuries / rehabilitation*
  • Comparative Effectiveness Research / trends*
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Humans
  • Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine / standards*