Effects of cognitive–vocational rehabilitation on post-concussion symptoms and emotional distress: a secondary RCT analysis

Key Points

• This research investigates the effectiveness of cognitive-vocational rehabilitation in alleviating symptoms and emotional distress post-TBI.
• Conducted a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial (RCT)
• Focused on individuals with mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Integrated psychological interventions alongside rehabilitation
• Cognitive-vocational rehabilitation showed promise in reducing post-concussion symptoms
• Participants reported lower levels of emotional distress after the intervention
• Highlights the need for combined therapeutic approaches in recovery