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Project Number: | I21RX003189-01A1 |
| Title: | Combining attention and metacognitive training to improve goal directed behavior in Veterans with TBI |
| Principal Investigator: | Julia waid-ebbs |
| Location: | Gainesville, FL |
| Congressional District Code: | 3 |
| Research Service: | Rehabilitation R&D |
| Project Period: | January 2020 - September 2022 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $73,102 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$199,008 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Background: TBI can be the beginning of a disease process that produces change that continue years after injury resulting in debilitating chronic TBI symptomatology. Some studies find that up to 30% of people that have sustained mTBI have persistent symptoms. Enduring cognitive deficits after mTBI present barriers to full functional recovery and re-entry into societal roles. Executive dysfunction, poor attention-concentration, and memory difficulties are the most persistent disabilities faced by... |