Carol DeMatteo - McMaster Experts

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Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
Scientist, CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research, Faculty of Health Sciences
Professor Emeritus, Rehabilitation Science, Faculty of Health Sciences
Member, McMaster Centre for Advanced Research in Experimental and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities

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chapters
- The role of the occupational therapist in concussion management. 201-221. 2017
- The role of the occupational therapist in concussion management: What can the occupational therapist do?. 201-222. 2017
conferences
- 4.5 Pediatric concussion assessment of rest and exertion (PedCARE): a multicentre randomized clinical trial. First Round Abstract Submissions. a25.1-a2a25. 2024
- Developing symptom profiles in depressed versus non-depressed youth recovering from concussion. Brain Injury. 1016-1016. 2017
- Do children and youth with concussion really follow return to school and return to activity guidelines?. Brain Injury. 906-907. 2017
- Exploring accelerometery versus questionnaire assessment of sleep in youth with concussion. Brain Injury. 805-806. 2017
- Exploring the biological and clinical effect of depressive symptoms in youth following concussion. Brain Injury. 953-953. 2017
- Return to school and return-to-play are they compatible?. Brain Injury. 952-953. 2017
- Active rehabilitation for youth who are slow to recover from concussion. Brain Injury. 551-551. 2016
- An Open Label Randomized Control Pilot Study Examining the Use of Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen for Acute Headache in Post-Concussive Youth.. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. E116-E116. 2015
- An investigation of factors that influence socioemotional and academic gains in the classroom for students living with the effects of ABI. Brain Injury. 828-828. 2014
- Exertion Testing in Youth with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussion: does it contribute to return to activity decisions?. Brain Injury. 604-604. 2014
- Returning children and youth to activity and to school after MTBI/concussion: A conservative approach with new evidence-based guidelines. Brain Injury. 581-582. 2014
- Returning Children and Youth to Activity and to School after MTBI/Concussion: A Conservative Approach with New Evidence Based Guidelines. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. E38-E38. 2013
- Development of a Nintendo Wii Protocol for Assessment of Return to Activity Readiness in Youth with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. Brain Injury. 581-581. 2012
- Evaluating the Clinical Practice of Memory Assessment in Paediatric ABI. Brain Injury. 647-648. 2012
- School-based Factors Contribute to Successful School Reintegration of Children and Youth with Acquired Brain Injury. Brain Injury. 699-700. 2012
- Measuring Child Health: How Do Measures Influence the Outcomes? (MT). Quality of Life Research. 94-95. 2012
- School Reintegration for Children and Youth With Acquired Brain Injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 399-399. 2009
- Dynamic resting state connectivity of the default mode, salience and central executive networks in adolescents with concussion. ISMRM Annual Meeting.
- Sex-differences in resting-state brain activity in children with concussion in comparison to matched healthy controls.. ISMRM Annual Meeting.
- Successful Scholastic Reintegration: Academic, Social and Behavioural Success for Students with ABI. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. E35-E36.
journal articles
- Fact or Fiction, Accelerometry versus Self-Report in Adherence to Pediatric Concussion Protocols: A Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study (Preprint). JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting. 7:e57325. 2024
- The Concussion, Exercise, and Brain Networks (ConExNet) study: a cohort study aimed at understanding the effects of sub-maximal aerobic exercise on resting state functional brain activity in pediatric concussion. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation. 16:133. 2024
- New Insights Into Accelerometer-Measured Habitual Physical Activity and Sedentary Time During Early Recovery in Pediatric Concussion. Pediatric Exercise Science. 36:58-65. 2024
- The Headaches of Developing a Concussion App for Youth: Balancing Clinical Goals and Technology. International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications. 15. 2024
- Does Sleep Quality Influence Recovery Outcomes After Postconcussive Injury in Children and Adolescents?. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 38:240-248. 2023
- Sex-specific differences in resting-state functional brain activity in pediatric concussion. Scientific Reports. 13:3284. 2023
- A review of brain regions and associated post-concussion symptoms. Frontiers in Neurology. 14:1136367. 2023
- Exploring the relationship between resting-state intra-network connectivity and accelerometer-measured physical activity in pediatric concussion: a cohort study. Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. 47:1014-1022. 2022
- Examining how time from sport-related concussion to initial assessment predicts return-to-play clearance. Physician and Sportsmedicine. 50:132-140. 2022
- Is early activity resumption after paediatric concussion safe and does it reduce symptom burden at 2 weeks post injury? The Pediatric Concussion Assessment of Rest and Exertion (PedCARE) multicentre randomised clinical trial. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 56:271-278. 2022
- Examining the trajectory and predictors of post-concussion sleep quality in children and adolescents. Brain Injury. 36:166-174. 2022
- School performance in youth after a concussion. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 4:1008551. 2022
- Evaluating Adherence to Return to School and Activity Protocols in Children After Concussion. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 31:e406-e413. 2021
- Sensitivity and Specificity of a Multimodal Approach for Concussion Assessment in Youth Athletes. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation. 30:850-859. 2021
- Accelerometer-measured habitual physical activity and sedentary time in pediatric concussion: A controlled cohort study 2021
- Exploring the relationship between resting state intra-network connectivity and accelerometer-measured physical activity in pediatric concussion: A cohort study 2021
- Brain smart – Let's play safely: Evaluation of a concussion education program in schools. Journal of Concussion. 5:205970022110244-205970022110244. 2021
- Localization and Identification of Brain Microstructural Abnormalities in Paediatric Concussion. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 15:657374. 2021
- Patient, parent and educator perspectives on paediatric concussion. Journal of Concussion. 5:205970022096953-205970022096953. 2021
- Neurophysiological markers of cognitive deficits and recovery in concussed adolescents. Brain Research. 1746:146998-146998. 2020
- Post-concussive depression: evaluating depressive symptoms following concussion in adolescents and its effects on executive function. Brain Injury. 34:520-527. 2020
- Effectiveness of return to activity and return to school protocols for children postconcussion: a systematic review. BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine. 6:e000667-e000667. 2020
- A Review of MRI and Exercise Treatment for Improved Concussion Diagnosis and Recovery. Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering. 48:261-283. 2020
- Concussion Management for Children Has Changed: New Pediatric Protocols Using the Latest Evidence. Clinical Pediatrics. 59:5-20. 2020
- Neurophysiological Correlates of Concussion: Deep Learning for Clinical Assessment. Scientific Reports. 9:17341. 2019
- Skin Temperature Asymmetry and Stimulated Skin Wrinkling: Reliability and Validity for Evaluating Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Injuries. Journal of Hand Therapy. 32:550-550. 2019
- Motivation in rehabilitation and acquired brain injury: can theory help us understand it?. Disability and Rehabilitation. 41:2343-2349. 2019
- Derivation and Initial Validation of Clinical Phenotypes of Children Presenting with Concussion Acutely in the Emergency Department: Latent Class Analysis of a Multi-Center, Prospective Cohort, Observational Study. Journal of Neurotrauma. 36:1758-1767. 2019
- The use of an intensive physical exertion test as a final return to play measure in concussed athletes: a prospective cohort. Physician and Sportsmedicine. 47:158-166. 2019
- Multicentre, randomised clinical trial of paediatric concussion assessment of rest and exertion (PedCARE): a study to determine when to resume physical activities following concussion in children. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 53:195-195. 2019
- What Comes First: Return to School or Return to Activity for Youth After Concussion? Maybe We Don't Have to Choose. Frontiers in Neurology. 10:792. 2019
- An Emotional Go/No-Go fMRI study in adolescents with depressive symptoms following concussion. International Journal of Psychophysiology. 132:62-73. 2018
- The Canadian Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Common Data Elements Project: Harmonizing Outcomes to Increase Understanding of Pediatric Concussion. Journal of Neurotrauma. 35:1849-1857. 2018
- The Diagnosis of Concussion in Pediatric Emergency Departments: A Prospective Multicenter Study. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 54:757-765. 2018
- LO86: The diagnosis of concussion in pediatric emergency departments: a prospective multicenter study. Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine. 20:S37-S38. 2018
- Psychometric properties of measures of motivation and engagement after acquired brain injury.. Rehabilitation Psychology. 63:92-103. 2018
- Letter to the Editor. Biomechanical vulnerability with second concussion. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 21:95-96. 2018
- Measuring Participation of Children and Environmental Factors at Home, School, and in Community: Construct Validation of the Korean PEM-CY. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics. 37:541-554. 2017
- Depression in youth recovering from concussion: Correlates and predictors. Brain Injury. 31:631-638. 2017
- A comparison in a youth population between those with and without a history of concussion using biomechanical reconstruction. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 19:502-510. 2017
- Physical Rehabilitation in Minor Traumatic Injury or Concussion. Indian Journal of Neurotrauma. 14:056-058. 2017
- The use of ibuprofen and acetaminophen for acute headache in the postconcussive youth: A pilot study. Paediatrics and Child Health. 22:2-6. 2017
- Annual and Seasonal Trends in Ambulatory Visits for Pediatric Concussion in Ontario between 2003 and 2013. Journal of Pediatrics. 181:222-228.e2. 2017
- Exploring Accelerometer Versus Self-Report Sleep Assessment in Youth With Concussion. Global Pediatric Health. 4:2333794X1774597-2333794X1774597. 2017
- Fractal Analysis of Brain Blood Oxygenation Level Dependent (BOLD) Signals from Children with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI). PLoS ONE. 12:e0169647-e0169647. 2017
- Cross-cultural validation and psychometric evaluation of the Participation and Environment Measure for Children and Youth in Korea. Disability and Rehabilitation. 38:2217-2228. 2016
- Knowledge Translation from Research to Clinical Practice: Measuring Participation of Children with Disabilities. Occupational Therapy in Health Care. 30:323-343. 2016
- The role of occupational therapists in the contexts of a natural disaster: a scoping review. Disability and Rehabilitation. 38:1620-1631. 2016
- Clinical Risk Score for Persistent Postconcussion Symptoms Among Children With Acute Concussion in the ED. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). 315:1014-1014. 2016
- “Popeye muscle” morphology in OBPI elbow flexion contracture. Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery. 49:327-332. 2015
- Exertion Testing in Youth with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussion. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 47:2283-2290. 2015
- A Balanced Protocol for Return to School for Children and Youth Following Concussive Injury. Clinical Pediatrics. 54:783-792. 2015
- Management of persistent postconcussion symptoms in youth: a randomised control trial protocol. BMJ Open. 5:e008468-e008468. 2015
- Post-concussion return to play and return to school guidelines for children and youth: a scoping methodology. Disability and Rehabilitation. 37:1107-1112. 2015
- Clinical assessment of the infant and child following perinatal brachial plexus injury. Journal of Hand Therapy. 28:126-134. 2015
- Canadian pediatric emergency physician knowledge of concussion diagnosis and initial management. Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine. 17:115-122. 2015
- Development of a Conservative Protocol to Return Children and Youth to Activity Following Concussive Injury. Clinical Pediatrics. 54:152-163. 2015
- Knowledge of paediatric concussion among front-line primary care providers. Paediatrics and Child Health. 19:475-480. 2014
- Knowledge of paediatric concussion among front-line primary care providers. Paediatrics and Child Health. 19:474-479. 2014
- Evaluating the Nintendo Wii for Assessing Return to Activity Readiness in Youth with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics. 34:229-244. 2014
- ‘Wondering and waiting’ after obstetrical brachial plexus injury: Are we underestimating the effects of the traumatic experience on the families?. Plastic Surgery. 22:183-187. 2014
- Quality-of-life after brain injury in childhood: Time, not severity, is the significant factor. Brain Injury. 28:114-121. 2014
- The Motor Learning Strategy Instrument. Pediatric Physical Therapy. 25:53-60. 2013
- Limb Length Differences after Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Injury. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 130:558e-571e. 2012
- Predictors of change in participation rates following acquired brain injury: results of a longitudinal study. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 54:339-346. 2012
- Participation outcomes for children with acquired brain injury: A narrative review. Brain Injury. 25:1279-1287. 2011
- Participation patterns of children with acquired brain injury. Brain Injury. 25:587-595. 2011
- Documenting the Content of Physical Therapy for Children With Acquired Brain Injury: Development and Validation of the Motor Learning Strategy Rating Instrument. Physical Therapy. 91:689-699. 2011
- Exploring the Use of Cognitive Intervention for Children with Acquired Brain Injury. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics. 30:205-219. 2010
- “My Child Doesn't Have a Brain Injury, He Only Has a Concussion”. Pediatrics. 125:327-334. 2010
- Navigating the gray zone: a guideline for surgical decision making in obstetrical brachial plexus injuries. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 3:173-180. 2009
- Bridging the gap between theory and practice: Dynamic systems theory as a framework for understanding and promoting recovery of function in children and youth with acquired brain injuries. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. 25:544-554. 2009
- Exploring Postinjury Living Environments for Children and Youth With Acquired Brain Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 89:1803-1810. 2008
- Intra-individual variability in recovery from paediatric acquired brain injury: Relationship to outcomes at 1 year. Developmental Neurorehabilitation. 11:195-203. 2008
- Botuhnum toxin and the pathophysiology of obstetric brachial plexus lesions - The authors reply. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 49:318-319. 2007
- Letters to the Editor. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 49:318-320. 2007
- Botulinum toxin as an adjunct to motor learning therapy and surgery for obstetrical brachial plexus injury. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 48:245-252. 2006
- Effective Rehabilitation for Children and Adolescents With Brain Injury: Evaluating and Disseminating the Evidence. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 86:924-931. 2005
- Comparison of clinical and videofluoroscopic evaluation of children with feeding and swallowing difficulties. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 47:149-157. 2005
- Effective Rehabilitation for Children and Youth With Brain Injury: Analyzing the Evidence and Sharing the Findings. Paediatrics and Child Health. 8:21B-21B. 2003
- The Effect of Food Textures on Intake by Mouth and the Recovery of Oral Motor Function in the Child with a Severe Brain Injury. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics. 22:51-71. 2002
- The Reliability and Validity of the Quality of Upper Extremity Skills Test. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics. 13:1-18. 1993
- Neurodevelopmental Therapy and Upper‐Extremity Inhibitive Casting for Children with Cerebral Palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 33:379-387. 1991
- Evaluation of Treatment in Occupational Therapy. Part 1. Methodology Issues in Conducting Clinical Trials. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy. 56:236-242. 1989
- Evaluation of Treatment in Occupational Therapy: Part 2. Practical Issues in Conducting Clinical Trials. Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy. 56:243-247. 1989
- 'Wondering and waiting’ after obstetrical brachial plexus injury: Are we underestimating the effects of the traumatic experience on the families?. Plastic Surgery. 21.
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