Acute Cortisol Profile Associations With Cognitive Impairment After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Abstract

Cognitive impairments commonly occur after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and affect daily functioning. Cortisol levels, which are elevated during acute hospitalization for most individuals after severe TBI, can influence cognition, but this association has not been studied previously in TBI.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Oct 23, 2021
Source ID
10.1177/15459683211048771

Entities

People

  • Alexandria A. Schuster
  • Amy K Wagner
  • Byung-Mo Oh
  • David J Barton
  • Raj G. Kumar
  • Shannon B. Juengst

Organizations

  • National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Seoul National University
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

Readers

  • Psychological Intervention/Treatment for Stress, Anxiety, PTSD, and Related Emotional and Cognitive Health Symptoms.