Welcome to the Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems

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The MSKTC works closely with researchers in the 16 Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model Systems to develop resources for people living with spinal cord injuries and their supporters. These evidence-based materials are available in a variety of platforms such as printable PDF documents, videos, and slideshows.

Click here to learn more about the TBI Model Systems.

 

Additional TBI Information

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Systematic Review: Interventions for Post Traumatic Headache
Headache is one of the most common physical symptoms after traumatic brain injury. View this Systematic Review for a review of research on effective interventions for headaches after a TBI.

 

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Slideshow: Sexuality after Traumatic Brain Injury
Changes in sexual functioning are common after TBI. If you are experiencing sexual problems, there are things you can do to help resolve these problems. The information in this slideshow describes common sexual problems after TBI and ways to improve sexual functioning.

 

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Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) refers to damage to the brain caused by an external physical force such as a car accident, a gunshot wound to the head, or a fall. Learn more about TBI in this 4 part series.

 

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TBI Model Systems Project Database
View our searchable database of current and past research projects at the Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems.