Traumatic Brain Injuries: Memory Retention and Recovery Alyssa Agoado, Jessie Soliz, Leila Mahmoodi, Sophia Hickel
May 12, 2022
In the medical world, there are very limited resources that support patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) with recovering memory in a cost-efficient, minimally invasive way. We created a medical professionals’ document and patient pamphlet outlining effective methods of recovering memory through dietary changes, physical exercise, cognitive games, and altered sleep habits. We also included a section that describes ways of minimizing behavioral impairments that often accompany TBIs. To evaluate how our pamphlet will be perceived by the public, we created a survey that asked about its comprehensibility. The data indicated that the pamphlet can be utilized by patients in a clinical setting.
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