Objective Dual-Task Turning Measures for Return-to-Duty Assessment

Abstract

Objectives: Our overall objective is to expand our prior preliminary work on wearable sensors to evaluate objective dual-task turning measures for use as rehabilitative outcomes and as tools for RTD assessments. Our central hypothesis is that objective measures of dual-task turning will have high diagnostic accuracy, predictive capacity, and responsiveness to intervention in people with mTBI. Deficits in dual-task turning may measurably reflect impairments in sensory, vestibular, ocular, motor, and cognitive systems following mTBI that are not detected when assessed in isolation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2019
Accession Number
AD1089399

Entities

People

  • Ben Cassidy
  • Laurie A King
  • Margaret M Weightman
  • Peter C Fino
  • Shelby Martin

Organizations

  • Oregon Health & Science University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Active Duty
  • Brain Injuries
  • Combat Readiness
  • Data Analysis
  • Health Services
  • Intervention
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Medicine
  • Professional Development
  • Rehabilitation
  • Standards
  • Students
  • Training
  • Wearable Technology

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  • Aerodynamics.
  • Auditory Neuroscience/Auditory Physiology.
  • Neurotrauma and Rehabilitation Medicine.