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Social Support Buffers Against Cognitive Decline in Single Mild Traumatic Brain Injury With Loss of Consciousness: Results From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
[Definition of mild traumatic brain injury]

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  • Marc Bedard
  • Vanessa Taler
  • Laura Zahodne

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ObjectivesWe investigated rates of cognitive decline at 3-year follow-up from initial examination in people reporting mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) with loss of consciousness (LOC) more than a year prior to initial examination. We examined the role of social support as predictor of preserved cognitive function in this sample.MethodAnalyses were conducted on 440 participants who had self-reported LOC of

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  • Marc Bedard & Vanessa Taler & Laura Zahodne, 2021. "Social Support Buffers Against Cognitive Decline in Single Mild Traumatic Brain Injury With Loss of Consciousness: Results From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging [Definition of mild traumati," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 76(9), pages 1777-1787.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:geronb:v:76:y:2021:i:9:p:1777-1787.
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