A5075473557- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Cognitive Functions and Memory
- EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Family Support in Illness
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
Neuro Device (Poland)
2024
Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
2017-2022
Introduction: The aim of the study was to assess level burden caregivers persons with dementia and analyze factors related sense burden. Methods: group consisted 58 an average age 54.7 (± 12.6) 45 (78%) were women. Caregiver Burden Scale, Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Berlin Social Support Scale (BSSS), Satisfaction Life (SWLS) used. Results: In group, 93% could rely on help in caring for patient, provided mainly by family. Most demonstrated a medium (2.63 ± 0.61). A significant...
Developments in eye-tracking technology are opening up new possibilities for diagnosing patients a state of minimal consciousness because they can provide information on visual behavior, and the movements eyeballs correlated with patients' level consciousness. The purpose this study was to validation tool, based eye tracking by comparing results obtained assessment using Coma Recovery Scale-Revised (CRS-R).
A spinal cord injury (SCI) is a traumatic event that affects every aspect of life: physical, mental, economic, and social. The main aim this study was to investigate self-efficacy, quality life, their correlations among outstanding athletes who have suffered injuries, determine whether these individuals specific psychological characteristics contribute better life.The involved nine with at least national-level achievements in sports prior an SCI. Participation the consisted interview via...
A three-times World Champion in BMX (an acronym for Bicycle Motocross) dirt jumps, a Junior ski jumping, and European karate sustained spinal cord injuries at the cervical thoracic level. Such severe trauma is tantamount to end of professional sporting career. In such situation, athlete’s life significantly changes every aspect it: health, professional, social. The greatest sports champions have not yet been portrayed context strategy they used deal with an abrupt career due injury....
The quality of life patients with severe brain damage is compromised by, e.g., impaired cognitive functions and ocular dysfunction. paper contains research findings regarding participants an oculomotor training course aimed at the therapy visual-spatial functions. Five male who did not communicate, verbally or motorically, participated in study. Over a six-week period, subjects solved tasks associated recognising objects, size perception, colour perception object structures (letters),...
The eyeballs are often the only way to communicate messages as a result of brain damage. However, it is not uncommon for them become dysfunctional, thus requiring introduction appropriate therapy. trajectory eye movements (saccadic and gaze fixation) during observation static dynamic point presented with an tracker was analyzed in present study. Twelve patients injury different etiology, degrees consciousness disorders communicating through verbal motor skills, qualified All participants...
The present investigation was designed to determine cognitive performance and quality of life (QoL) in a group elite athletes who sustained spinal cord injury (SCI).nine participants suffering SCI participated the study. Different functions were evaluated through following tests: COWAT, Digit Span, Stroop color-word QoL WHOQoL-BREF scale.Generally, positively assessed their overall health status. Although tests conducted indicate reduced function among athletes, it did not affect reduction...
Testing cognitive function in patients after severe brain damage is a major clinical challenge. In the absence of both verbal and motor communication, tests commonly used to assess are completely or partially undoable for disorders consciousness patients. The study involved 12 with varying degrees impaired due damage, no communication. Memory was assessed participants using oculography. tasks were presented four categories. total percentage correctly completed obtained across group 39.58%....
Background: Searching for the meaning of human existence is man’s fundamental orientation. People are free to find in their lives, and while they not always choose conditions life, attitude toward which themselves. When people experience an unchangeable situation, most important thing take it. This study aimed identify sense life among elite athletes after a spinal cord injury (SCI) analyze different aspects contributing this domain. Methods: The involved five with at least national-level...
Spinal cord injury (SCI) affects every aspect of human life: medical, psychological, social, material. People with SCI face a variety secondary conditions (e.g., chronic pain, urinary tract infections, cognitive impairment) that place significant emotional burden, resulting in an increased risk depression and reduced quality life. The purpose this study was to better understand the coping strategies identify factors promote or hinder successful adjustment elite athletes after SCI. Individual...
Patients who do not communicate verbally or speak in an understandable way are a serious problem providing appropriate care to patients due lack of understanding their needs. Therefore, it is important that nursing staff have the knowledge and skills alternative assistive communication with speech disorders. The purpose article present current state augmentative special consideration signs used Poland practicular emphasis laid revelant description eye tracking device. literature has been...