Research Article

Acute Relationship between Cognitive and Psychological Symptoms of Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Table 2

Symptoms of the Rivermead postconcussive questionnaire ( 𝑛 = 5 9 ) .

ItemsNot experienced at allNot a problem anymoreMild problemModerate problemSevere problem

(1) Headaches9 (15.3)4 (6.8)9 (15.3)23 (39.0)14 (23.7)
(2) Feelings of dizziness11 (18.6)5 (8.5)18 (30.5)16 (27.1)9 (15.3)
(3) Nausea and or vomiting31 (52.5)5 (8.5)15 (25.4)5 (8.5)3 (5.1)
(4) Noise sensitivity18 (30.5)5 (8.5)15 (25.4)13 (22.0)8 (13.6)
(5) Sleep disturbance18 (30.5)5 (8.5)8 (13.6)15 (25.4)13 (22.0)
(6) Fatigue3 (5.1)1 (1.7)11 (18.6)21 (35.6)23 (39.0)
(7) Irritability17 (28.8)3 (5.1)14 (23.7)13 (22.0)12 (20.3)
(8) Feeling depressed25 (42.4)6 (10.2)11 (18.6)10 (16.9)7 (11.9)
(9) Feeling frustrated15 (25.4)4 (6.8)14 (23.7)14 (23.7)12 (20.3)
(10) Forgetfulness, poor memory8 (13.6)5 (8.5)21 (35.6)16 (27.1)9 (15.3)
(11) Poor concentration7 (11.9)0 (0.0)22 (37.3)14 (23.7)16 (27.1)
(12) Taking longer to think11 (18.6)4 (6.8)18 (30.5)14 (23.7)12 (20.3)
(13) Blurred vision20 (33.9)11 (18.6)22 (37.3)6 (10.2)0 (0.0)
(14) Light sensitivity23 (39.0)8 (13.6)13 (22.0)12 (20.3)3 (5.1)
(15) Double vision40 (67.8)10 (16.9)8 (13.6)1 (1.7)0 (0.0)
(16) Restlessness33 (55.9)2 (3.4)10 (16.9)10 (16.9)4 (6.8)