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Jennie Ponsford

Researcher at Monash University, Clayton campus

Publications -  443
Citations -  21759

Jennie Ponsford is an academic researcher from Monash University, Clayton campus. The author has contributed to research in topics: Traumatic brain injury & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 393 publications receiving 18379 citations. Previous affiliations of Jennie Ponsford include Monash University & Maastricht University.

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Decompressive Craniectomy in Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury

TL;DR: In adults with severe diffuse traumatic brain injury and refractory intracranial hypertension, early bifrontotemporoparietal decompressive craniectomy decreased intrac Cranial pressure and the length of stay in the ICU but was associated with more unfavorable outcomes.
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Predictors of clinical recovery from concussion: a systematic review

TL;DR: There is some evidence that the teenage years, particularly high school, might be the most vulnerable time period for having persistent symptoms—with greater risk for girls than boys.
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Factors influencing outcome following mild traumatic brain injury in adults.

TL;DR: Outcome in adults with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) at 1 week and 3 months postinjury is investigated and a range of factors appear to be associated with outcome.
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Outcome following traumatic brain injury: a comparison between 2 and 5 years after injury.

TL;DR: The findings suggest the need for intermittent lifelong intervention following TBI, and systems of rehabilitation need to be adapted to provide this.
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Longitudinal Follow-Up of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: Outcome at Two, Five, and Ten Years Post-Injury

TL;DR: Examination of aspects of function, previously shown to be affected following TBI, over a span of 10 years found levels of independence in activities of daily living were high, and as many as 70% of subjects returned to driving, and approximately 40% of patients required more support than before their injury.