Table 4. Exclusion criteria for review of abstracts

General review criteria
Question specific review criteria
Not traumatic brain injury (e.g., carbon monoxide poisoning)
Pediatric
Pharmacology study
Case study
Instrument development
Alcohol/drug use
Stroke
Editorial
Acute care
Foreign language
No data
Methods
Not rehabilitation
Wrong independent variable
Wrong dependent variable

From: 2, Methods

Cover of Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury
Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury.
Evidence Reports/Technology Assessments, No. 2.
Chesnut RM, Carney N, Maynard H, et al.

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