Publications by authors named "D P J Verberne"

Introduction: There is still much uncertainty about why some people develop persistent cognitive and mental health problems after SARS-CoV-2 infection and require additional care while others do not. In this study, we investigated the cognitive and psychological outcomes of non-hospitalized post-COVID-19 patients referred to an outpatient post-COVID-19 clinic for persistent symptoms more than 3 months after infection. Additionally, we aimed to explore the influence of demographic, physical, and personal factors on these outcomes.

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Objective: Fatigue is a common symptom following acquired brain injury although the severity and course differs for many individuals. This longitudinal study aimed to identify latent trajectory classes of fatigue and associated outcomes following mild brain injury.

Methods: 204 adults with mild traumatic brain injury (159; 78%) or minor stroke (45; 22%) were assessed 4 times over 1 year.

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Article Synopsis
  • People with brain injuries can benefit a lot from a holistic rehabilitation program that helps them recover.
  • A study was done with twelve former clients who shared their experiences in group discussions, leading to a big idea that recovery is an ongoing process.
  • They went through four stages: facing their injury, developing skills, trying those skills in real life, and finally accepting what happened, which helped them feel better about themselves and regain their identities.
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Study Design: Explorative retrospective cohort study.

Objective: Secondary health conditions (SHCs) are common in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). To date, little is known about the effectiveness of long-term follow-up care in preventing SHCs.

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