Clinical Impact of RehaCom Software for Cognitive Rehabilitation of Patients with Acquired Brain Injury

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1. Verfasser: Elízabeth Fernández
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contents Clinical Impact of RehaCom Software for Cognitive Rehabilitation of Patients with Acquired Brain Injury Elízabeth Fernández María Luisa Bringas Sonia Salazar Daymí Rodríguez María Eugenia García Maydané Torres Medicina Cuba chology vascular neuropsy brain injury We describe the clinical impact of the RehaCom computerized cognitive training program instituted in the International Neurolog-ical Restoration Center for rehabilitation of brain injury patients. Fifty patients admitted from 2008 through 2010 were trained over 60 sessions. Attention and memory functions were assessed with a pre- and post-treatment design, using the Mini-Mental State Examination, Wechsler Memory Scale and Trail Making Test (Parts A and B). Negative effects were assessed, includ-ing mental fatigue, headache and eye irritation. The program’s clinical usefulness was confi rmed, with 100% of patients showing improved performance in trained functions. 2012 artículo científico 1555-7960 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=437542089007 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4375 MEDICC Review application/pdf Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba MEDICC Review (Estados Unidos de América) Num.4 Vol.14
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spellingShingle Clinical Impact of RehaCom Software for Cognitive Rehabilitation of Patients with Acquired Brain Injury
Elízabeth Fernández
Medicina
Cuba
chology
vascular
neuropsy
brain injury
Clinical Impact of RehaCom Software for Cognitive Rehabilitation of Patients with Acquired Brain Injury Elízabeth Fernández María Luisa Bringas Sonia Salazar Daymí Rodríguez María Eugenia García Maydané Torres Medicina Cuba chology vascular neuropsy brain injury We describe the clinical impact of the RehaCom computerized cognitive training program instituted in the International Neurolog-ical Restoration Center for rehabilitation of brain injury patients. Fifty patients admitted from 2008 through 2010 were trained over 60 sessions. Attention and memory functions were assessed with a pre- and post-treatment design, using the Mini-Mental State Examination, Wechsler Memory Scale and Trail Making Test (Parts A and B). Negative effects were assessed, includ-ing mental fatigue, headache and eye irritation. The program’s clinical usefulness was confi rmed, with 100% of patients showing improved performance in trained functions. 2012 artículo científico 1555-7960 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=437542089007 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4375 MEDICC Review application/pdf Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba MEDICC Review (Estados Unidos de América) Num.4 Vol.14
title Clinical Impact of RehaCom Software for Cognitive Rehabilitation of Patients with Acquired Brain Injury
topic Medicina
Cuba
chology
vascular
neuropsy
brain injury
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=437542089007