NIH Consensus Development Conference on Rehabilitation of Persons with Traumatic211 Brain Injury. Held in Bethesda, Maryland on October 26-28, 1998. Program and 211 Abstracts

摘要

The purpose of this Consensus Development Conference is to review the current211u001estate of knowledge regarding the rehabilitation of persons with traumatic brain 211u001einjury and identify directions for future research. The conference will (1) 211u001epresent in open, public sessions state-of-the-art information about the 211u001erehabilitation of persons with traumatic brain injury, (2) prepare a statement in 211u001eresponse to the seven specific questions, and (3) inform the biomedical research 211u001eand clinical practice communities and the general public of the conclusions and 211u001erecommendations of the panel. In accordance with Accreditation Council for 211u001eContinuing Medical Education (ACCME) requirements regarding conflict of interest, 211u001eeach speaker presenting at this conference has been asked to submit documentation 211u001eoutlining any real of potential conflict of interest. The NIH/FAES is accredited 211u001eby the ACCME to sponsore continuing medical education for physicians. The 211u001eNIH/FAES designates this educational activity for a maximum of 14 hours in 211u001ecategory 1 credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician 211u001eshould claim only those hours of credit that he or she actually spent in the 211u001eeducational activity.