Caregivers' concerns about judgment and safety of patients with brain injury: a preliminary investigation.

Objective: To identify caregivers' most common concerns about the judgment and safety of patients with brain injury in home and community environments. To quantify caregivers' stress levels and their level of comfort leaving patients at home unsupervised and examine the interrelationships between caregivers' safety and judgment ratings, stress levels, and levels of comfort leaving patients unattended.

Design: Retrospective, cross-sectional design.