J Head Trauma Rehabil 2000;15:1179-1182. | NIH Kraus M, Maki P. The combined use of amantadine and l-dopa/carbidopa in the treatment of chronic brain injury. Investigation has focused on the loss of dopaminergic neurons that regulate executive functioning, as well as deficits in norepinephrine and acetylcholine, which limit attention—a critical function for effective rehabilitation.[9]. eCollection 2018. Brain Inj 1999;13:63-68. • Luz WE. Try to use non-pharmacological interventions whenever they are indicated and appropriate. The review will also summarize existing literature on these conditions, in addition to describing clinical experience. The timing and nature of symptoms, along with whether agents are administered in the acute or chronic phase after TBI, are all relevant factors for determining proper use. Dr Bhalerao is a staff psychiatrist at St. Michael’s Hospital. vol. Mr Verma is a senior medical student at the University of Toronto. Mr Lenny is a senior medical student at the University of Toronto. It provides continuing medical education with a focus on evidence-based medicine. Similarly, 60 mg daily of fluoxetine for 3 months was shown to be effective in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder caused by brain injury. Nevertheless, the evidence currently does not support the use of neuroleptics, benzodiazepines, phenytoin, prazosin, trazodone, and similar agents because of their potential adverse effect on recovery, presumably through the impacts they have on neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, or GABA. Neurocognitive injuries vary, but most frequently involve impaired attention, memory, and executive functioning. Ms Hurwitz is a bachelor of science student at the University of Western Ontario in London. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1993;74:153-160. Woo BH, Nesathurai S (eds). in 1978 to establish guidelines for the format of manuscripts submitted to their journals. Brain Inj 1999;13:489-504. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an acute injury with potentially long-lasting complications. The International Committee The nature of TBI sequelae, whether psychiatric, cognitive, or behavioral, is poorly understood. 2017 Nov 22;11(11):CD008929. Most SRs had heterogeneous TBI samples, outcomes, or methodologies making it difficult to synthesize findings into recommended guidelines. Approximately 2.8 million people sustain a TBI annually; of these, approximately 50,000 die, 282,000 are hospitalized, and 2.5 million are discharged from an emergency department. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 2002;14:202-205. Psychostimulants doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036300. Stengler-Wenzke K, Muller U. Fluoxetine for OCD after brain injury. Brain Inj 1993;7:333-338. Methods: We reviewed studies in English, available before December 2018. Ferraro L, Antonelli T, Tanganelli S. 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Selecting the most appropriate agent requires careful analysis of the neurological disabilities present, the nature of the underlying lesion, and the time elapsed since the injury. An alternate version of ICMJE style is to additionally list the month an issue number, but since most journals use continuous Medical Journals, Using the beneficence model as an ethical approach to surgical decision making: A case report, From diagnostics to theranostics, and why better cancer care will always be costly, Implementing saline gargle sample collection for COVID-19 testing, Finding connectedness and promoting mental health during COVID-19: A video-sharing group. This site needs JavaScript to work properly. Speech T, Rao S, Osmon D, et al. Methodological quality and risk-of-bias assessments in systematic reviews of treatments for peri-implantitis. 23. 39. Jul 16, 2020 Depression is the most common psychiatric sequela after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and poses a variety of treatment challenges. Synnot A, Bragge P, Lunny C, Menon D, Clavisi O, Pattuwage L, Volovici V, Mondello S, Cnossen MC, Donoghue E, Gruen RL, Maas A. PLoS One. These studies typically use a stroke model, so generalizing to TBI may not be possible. In the chronic phase after a TBI, patients have reported improvements in mood, work performance, and alertness, with more limited evidence suggesting an improvement of fluency and selective attention. Objective To undertake a systematic review and meta-analysis of pharmacological interventions for depression in people with traumatic brain injury. 8. Traumatic brain injury has been proposed to be a risk factor for the development of depression and subsequent illnesses. Epub 2019 Jan 22. Prolonged posttraumatic coma, In: Vinken PJ, Bruyn GW (eds). Science 1982;217:855-857. Pharmacotherapy is increasingly being used in both the subacute (less than 1 month post-TBI) and chronic (more than 1 month post-TBI) phases. [46], Neuroleptics are being used increasingly in the setting of delirium, and one might consider using them in an attempt to allow the brain to recalibrate neurotransmitter levels. TBI can be classified based on severity (ranging from mild traumatic brain injury [mTBI/concussion] to severe traumatic brain injury), mechanism (closed or penetrating head injury), or other features (e.g., occurring in a specific location or over a widespread area). Doctors usually need to assess the situation quickly. Hasuike A, Ueno D, Nagashima H, Kubota T, Tsukune N, Watanabe N, Sato S. J Periodontal Res. N Engl J Med 2005;352:2043-2047. The rehabilitation of patients with traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain injury and mood disorders. J Head Trauma Rehab. Ment Health Clin. 12. Evans R, Gualtieri T, Patterson D. Treatment of chronic closed head injury with psychostimulant drugs: A controlled case study and an appropriate evaluation procedure. Antioxidant Therapies in Traumatic Brain Injury. 37. Levy M, Berson A, Cook T, et al. 2018 Jun 21;13(6):e0198676. The purpose of this study was to conduct an overview of systematic reviews (SRs) to appraise the published evidence related to pharmacological interventions after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Goals of therapy should be clarified, and outcomes and adverse events should be reliably tracked, particularly so medications that are ineffective or cause adverse events can be discontinued and unnecessary polypharmacy can be avoided. Listing a study does not mean it has been evaluated by the U.S. Federal Government. The effect of bromocriptine on speech dysfunction in patients with diffuse brain injury (akinetic mutism). Data extracted included participant characteristics, TBI severity, study design, pharmacological interventions, and outcomes. NCI CPTC Antibody Characterization Program. PROSPERO Registration: CRD42015017355. The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have resulted in increased numbers of Veterans who have experienced traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Treatment of agitation following traumatic brain injury: A review of the literature. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be a devastating life-long condition that may significantly reduce quality of life and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The effects of donepezil on traumatic brain injury acute rehabilitation outcomes. Only 7% of the SRs assessed adverse events. Analysis included distribution by year of publication, age stage of participants (paediatric, adult), location of the research team, study design, type of intervention, and main outcome variables. Curr Opin Crit Care 2005;11:111-116. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2003;(1):CD003299. Brain Inj 2004;18:739-750. Forsyth R, Jayamoni B. Noradrenergic agonists for acute traumatic brain injury. Sertraline administered at an average dose of 100 mg daily for 8 weeks has been found to be beneficial for agitation, depressed mood, and deficits in psychomotor speed and recent memory; shorter treatment durations have demonstrated no benefit.[21]. Methylphenidate and seizure frequency in brain injured patients with seizure disorders. 35. Likewise, the use of pharmacological interventions to improve symptoms, function, and outcome is still under development. Amantadine to improve neurorecovery in traumatic brain injury-associated diffuse axonal injury: A pilot double-blind randomized trial. The study evaluates the benefits of a promising antidepressant medication for the treatment of persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and major depressive disorder (MDD). 43. Method Searches were undertaken for randomised controlled trials of pharmacological interventions in people with depression and traumatic brain injury. Despite the prevalence and cost of TBI-related disabilities there is a paucity of literature reviewing modern approaches to pharmacotherapy. [26] It is also a noncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist and may provide protection against possible glutamate-mediated excitotoxicity in the context of TBI. 2019 Aug;54(4):374-387. doi: 10.1111/jre.12638. Is living near power lines bad for our health? 49. J Head Trauma Rehabil 1987;2:29-33. 36. Saniova B, Drobny M, Kneslova L, et al. Ms Pacione is a senior medical student at the University of Toronto. The effective treatment of TBI requires input from multiple disciplines and professions starting at the time of injury and continuing through the rehabilitation phase. 9. Mild TBI was included in 3% of the SRs. Philadelphia: Hanley and Belfus; 1996:103-131. Anticonvulsants Mayo Clin Proc 2000;75:711-721. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008929.pub2. 1. Clipboard, Search History, and several other advanced features are temporarily unavailable. 20. Zafonte R, Watanabe T, Mann N. Amantadine: A potential treatment for the minimally conscious state. Teitelman E. Off-label uses of modafinil. Brain Inj 2001;15:463-467. Salmond CH, Sahakian BJ. Re… Skeletal muscle spasticity is a major physical complication resulting from traumatic brain injury (TBI), which can lead to muscle contracture, joint stiffness, reduced range of movement, broken skin and pain. [42,43], Two studies that investigated the role of modafinil in chronic TBI showed an improvement in neurocognitive deficits, specifically memory and attention, as well as improving daytime somnolence at doses between 100 and 400 mg.[44,45], Four randomized control trials examining the use of beta-blockers, specifically propranolol and pindolol, have demonstrated beneficial effects on neurobehavioral symptoms of aggression and agitation in both the chronic and subacute phase. Cognitive and behavioural efficacy of amantadine in acute traumatic brain injury: An initial double-blind placebo-controlled study. [3], With advances in the management of head trauma, an increasing number of patients are surviving with residual neurological impairments. This class of drugs deserves further attention for the management of both neuropsychiatric and neurobehavioral sequelae of TBI. Chatham-Showalter P, Kimmel DN. Synnot A, Chau M, Pitt V, O'Connor D, Gruen RL, Wasiak J, Clavisi O, Pattuwage L, Phillips K. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. Its requirements for manuscripts, including formats for bibliographic references developed by the U.S. Epilepsia 2003;44:2-10. The following essay examines the phenomenon of traumatic brain injury with reference to its pathophysiology, diagnosis, assessment, management and resource requirements. Antidepressants 52. In acutely ill patients, one recent single-centre study ( n = 195 patients) reported antipsychotic use in 26.7% of patients within 7 days of TBI [ 26 ]. The currency, completeness and quality of systematic reviews of acute management of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury: A comprehensive evidence map. Psychostimulants such as methylphenidate are most commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a condition that involves problems with executive functioning and can be characterized as similar to brain injury both in terms of symptoms and neurotransmitter aberrations.[10]. When managing the immediate and long-term consequences of such injuries, clinicians have many pharmacological options, including psychostimulants, antidepressants, antiparkinsonian agents, and anticonvulsants. Interestingly, one study also suggested decreased mortality. When problematic TBI symptoms are identified, clinicians can use this information to determine pharmacological options and integrate them with nonpharmacological options such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, physiatry, and the patient’s support network. Hellawell DJ, Taylor RT, Pentland B. Cognitive and psychosocial outcome following moderate or severe traumatic brain injury. The review will discuss mechanisms, common uses, dosing and adverse effects. Siddall OM, Use of methylphedinate in traumatic brain injury. The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of venlafaxine (a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, also known as Effexor). Recovery from vegetative state of six months’ duration associated with Sinemet (levodopa/carbidopa). 2011 , Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Searches were conducted with Medline, Embase, PsycINFO, Web of Science, PubMed. [11] It is also thought to increase norepinephrine and serotonin levels. Medical rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 2000;12:395-397. NLM Bricolo A. • Lee HB, Lyketsos CG, Rao V. Pharmacological management of the psychiatric aspects of traumatic brain injury. In: Horn LJ (ed). 42. 53. Curr Opin Neurol 1997;10:52-57. KEYWORDS: Traumatic brain injury, concussion, neuropsychiatric sequelae, cognitive disorders, mood disorders, treatment EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ETIOLOGY Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as traumatically induced physiological disruption of the brain… Multiple studies of amantadine at a dose of 100 to 300 mg daily have suggested its effectiveness in both the acute and chronic care phases after TBI, particularly in diffuse, frontal, or right-sided brain injury. In the majority of studies, methylphenidate has been administered twice daily, either at a fixed dose of 10 to 15 mg or at a dose of 0.3 mg/kg. Brain Res 1986;379:104-111. After a traumatic brain injury (TBI), many persons experience significant and debilitating problems with anxiety. Traumatic brain injury is common in North America and has dramatic and wide-ranging effects on survivors’ quality of life. Haig A, Ruess J. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198676. Medical Journals Schneider W, Drew-Cates J, Wong T, et al. The group became known as the Neurology 2000;54:895-902. Am J Psychiatry 2001;158:1341. Dr Shaw is a family practice resident at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. The ICMJE created the Thus, it has been suggested that while methylphenidate may shorten recovery time, it does not change morbidity.[12]. Wroblewski B, Leary J, Phelan A, et al. Relief of akinetic mutism from obstructive hydrocephalus using bromocriptine and ephedrine. A neuropsychiatric perspective on traumatic brain injury. 780 retrieved SRs underwent a two-level screening to determine inclusion. Arch Phys Med and Rehabil 1991;72:219-225. 19. [22] Finally, paroxetine or citalopram, at a dose of 10 to 40 mg daily, was shown by another study to be equally effective in the treatment of pathological crying. The use of buproprion in the treatment of restlessness after a traumatic brain injury. Can J Neurol Sci 2005;32:4-17. 21. 2009;24:452-459. However early intervention is needed in the course of AD at Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or mild dementia stages to help prevent decline and maintain good quality of life. To provide a brief and comprehensive summary of recent research regarding psychological interventions for patients surviving a traumatic brain injury. There's ample evidence that individuals who experience depression after TBI are at increased risk of chronic symptoms, increased use of health care resources and poor health‐related outcomes. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1996;77:6-10. 46. Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD: Focus on Veterans. Bruns J Jr, Hauser WA. [35], Combining agents has also been tried in one study that found improvements in neuropsychiatric deficits with the daily administration of 25 mg/200 mg of levodopa/carbidopa three times daily, 250 mg of amantadine, and 5 mg of bromocriptine twice daily.[36]. Pharmacological strategies under investigation are targeting sites involved in the secondary cascade that contribute to overall poor outcome following the primary injury. 13. Effectiveness of valproic acid on destructive and aggressive behaviours in patients with acquired brain injury. 32. Although insufficient evidence exists to establish guidelines for optimal pharmocotherapy, medications may be used to support recovery. 47. Meythaler J, Brunner R, Johnson A, et al. Treatment of Depression After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review Focused on Pharmacological and Neuromodulatory Interventions. J Neurosurg 1992;76:152-155. 29. Keywords: Brain Injury 1999;13:863-872. There is no period after the journal name. to help authors and editors create and distribute accurate, clear, easily accessible reports of biomedical studies. Karli D, Burke D, Kim H, et al. In a case study and one small trial, these drugs demonstrated effectiveness.[54]. Falls are the most common cause of TBI, followed by assault and motor vehicle accidents. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2001;82:311-315. The ICMJE is small group of editors of general medical journals who first met informally in Vancouver, British Columbia, accepted citation style for scientific papers: 780 retrieved SRs underwent a two-level screening to determine inclusion. Review of awakening agents. Brain Inj 1998;12:617-621. N Engl J Med. Teng C, Bhalerao S, Lee A, et al. Walker W, Seel R, Gibellato M, et al. This systematic review aims to summarize evidence on sleep interventions in MCI and mild AD dementia. De Marchi R, Bansal V, Hung A, et al. [37-41], Conversely, one controlled trial found valproic acid negatively impacted decision-making speed, and another suggested an increased mortality rate with valproic acid use.[37-41]. Wroblewski B, Joseph A, Kupfer J, et al. Anticonvulsants have been used with varying results for treating symptoms of TBI. Malden, MA: Blackwell Science; 2000:5-12. | These and other agents can play a role in managing the neuropsychiatric, neurocognitive, and neurobehavioral sequelae of injury to the brain. 30. Questions about treatment recommendations? 27. The aim of this systematic review was to critically evaluate the evidence regarding efficacy of pharmacological interventions for anxiety after TBI. The BC Medical Journal is a general medical journal published by Doctors of BC. Aminosteroids have been hypothesised to prevent secondary brain damage in traumatic brain injury via prevention of lipid peroxidation. Thus, synthesis of the research for non-pharmacological interventions for reducing agitation during post-traumatic amnesia is essential for improving long … 22. Examples are shown in the accompanying Table, which summarizes the pharmacological approaches discussed in more detail below. Consequently, these fibres are commonly injured in TBI, suggesting that newer antidepressants with effects on both norepinephrine and serotonin, such as mirtazapine and venlafaxine, may also be effective in the treatment of TBI sequelae; however, clinical data with these agents in TBI is lacking. Traumatic brain injuries are usually emergencies and consequences can worsen rapidly without treatment. Common drugs may influence motor recovery after stroke. Objective. The aim of this systematic review was to critically evaluate the evidence regarding efficacy of pharmacological interventions for aggression following TBI in adults. Passler M, Riggs R. Positive outcomes in traumatic brain injury-vegetative state: Patients treated with bromocriptine. Goldstein LB. [28] The use of levodopa and carbidopa in combination directly increases dopamine levels: levodopa becomes dopamine once decarboxylated, while carbidopa inhibits L-amino decarboxylase, allowing levodopa to reach the central nervous system.[28]. Valproic acid, for example, enhances inhibitory control mediated by the neurotransmitter GABA, thereby promoting general central nervous system stabilization, but findings thus far have been mixed. J Head Trauma Rehabil 2002;31:300-313. 45. 44. Symptoms associated with mild and concussive TBI typically resolve within a week to several months. After removing duplicates, 166/780 SRs published between 1990-2017 were reviewed, 62 of which met inclusion criteria. Only a third of the SRs had high methodological quality. Research for the effects of pharmacological intervention for managing agitation during this period is inconclusive. Zhang L, Plotkin RC, Wang G, et al. [23] None of the reviewed studies addressed neurocognitive deficits. Kim E, Humaran T. Divalproex in the management of neuropsychiatric complications of remote acquired brain injury. NeuroRehabilitation 2005;20:279-306. Pharmacological interventions for traumatic brain injury Psychostimulants, antidepressants, and other agents may speed the recovery of patients suffering from the functional deficits that follow an insult to the brain. Pharmacological Management of Seizures Post Traumatic Brain Injury (MAST) The safety and scientific validity of this study is the responsibility of the study sponsor and investigators. Objective The aim of this systematic review was to assess the efficacy and safety of pharmacological agents in the management of agitated behaviours following traumatic brain injury (TBI). The purpose of this study was to conduct an overview of systematic reviews (SRs) to appraise the published evidence related to pharmacological interventions after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Whyte J, Hart T, Schuster K, et al. This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. Arciniegas DB, The cholinergic hypothesis of cognitive impairment caused by traumatic brain injury. Prevention of brain damage after traumatic brain injury by pharmacological enhancement of KCNQ (Kv7, “M-type”) K+ currents in neurons - Fabio A Vigil, Eda Bozdemir, Vladislav Bugay, Sang H Chun, MaryAnn Hobbs, Isamar Sanchez, Shayne D Hastings, Rafael J Veraza, Deborah M Holstein, Shane M Sprague, Chase M Carver, Jose E Cavazos, Robert Brenner, James D Lechleiter, Mark S Shapiro, 2020 Treatments for spasticity include a range of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, often used in combination. Cholinergic augmentation with donepezil enhances recovery in short-term memory and sustained attention after traumatic brain injury. including psychotherapeutic and pharmacological interventions. Searches were carried out as per our protocol and studies that fulfilled our inclusion … [12-15], In the acute phase after a TBI, methylphenidate-treated patients demonstrated better attention, concentration, and performance on motor memory tasks at 1 month, but these benefits did not persist at 3 months. Handbook of clinical neurology Amsterdam: Elsevier; 1976:699-755. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1996;77:536-540. Vancouver Group. 18. 2. The majority of studies suggest that SSRIs improve neurobehavioral, neurocognitive, and neuropsychiatric deficits, specifically agitation, depression, psychomotor retardation, and recent memory loss; however, most data originates from nonrandomized trials. Pharmacological interventions in traumatic brain injury: Can we rely on systematic reviews for evidence? Am J Phys Med Rehabil 1997;76:440-450. Traumatic brain injury is common in North America and has dramatic and wide-ranging effects on survivors’ quality of life. Brain Inj 1997;11:455-460. Sertraline to improve arousal and alertness in severe traumatic brain injury secondary to motor vehicle crashes. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been found useful in treating behavioral syndromes in TBI patients, particularly in the subacute stages of recovery[21] but also in chronic settings. More than 90 drugs and 22 substance-classes were extracted. 3. Although the complete mechanism of action of methylphenidate remains unknown, this agent is thought to bind dopamine transporters, thereby blocking reuptake and increasing extracellular dopamine levels, particularly in the frontal cortex. Subacute methylphenidate treatment for moderate to moderately severe traumatic brain injury: A preliminary double-blind placebo-controlled study. Epub 2015 Oct 24. respiratory care, orthopaedic and trauma protocols, … Cognitive outcome in traumatic brain injury survivors. 2002;347:284-7. When treating neurological deficits medically, there is evidence to support the tailored use of these agents for particular TBI clinical scenarios. Saletu B, Saletu M, Grunberger J, et al. 40. Activities of daily living (ADLs) outcomes constituted 22% of the SRs followed by cognition (13%) and psychological/behavioral outcomes (13%). 17. 31. Inconsistencies in definitions, methods, and heterogeneity of instruments used to measure treatment response were noted. of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) recommends the following citation style, which is the now nearly universally Description: This webinar will review many of the frequently used medications to treat some of the common behavioral consequences of various types of brain injury. Dr Waxman is a psychiatry resident at the University of Toronto. Most medications were administered during the acute stage. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009221.pub2. 41. Clin Neuropharmacol 1988;11:462-466. Interventions included rest, active rehabilitation, exercise, vestibular, oculomotor, cervicospinal therapy, education, early intervention, telephone counselling, mobile health application, Web-based Self-Management program, multimodal physical therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, transcranial direct current stimulation, and acupuncture. When managing the immediate and long-term consequences of such injuries, clinicians have many pharmacological options, including psychostimulants, antidepressants, antiparkinsonian agents, and anticonvulsants. Effects of methylphenidate on attentional function after traumatic brain injury. Neurology 1995;45:865-872. Dr Wasserman is a psychiatry resident at the University of Toronto. patients. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2004;85:1050-1055. 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