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  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Nancy R. Temkin is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant emphasis on neurology and epidemiology. Their work extends into emergency medicine and further incorporates cellular and molecular neuroscience as well as radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment

Some of the recent publications authored or co-authored by Nancy R. Temkin are:

  • "Traumatic brain injury: progress and challenges in prevention, clinical care, and research," 2022, The Lancet Neurology
  • "Functional Outcomes Over the First Year After Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in the Prospective, Longitudinal TRACK-TBI Study," 2021, JAMA Neurology
  • "A Manual for the Glasgow Outcome Scale-Extended Interview," 2021, Journal of Neurotrauma
  • "Diagnosing Level of Consciousness: The Limits of the Glasgow Coma Scale Total Score," 2021, Journal of Neurotrauma
  • "The evolution of white matter microstructural changes after mild traumatic brain injury: A longitudinal DTI and NODDI study," 2020, Science Advances

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Jason Barber
  • Geoffrey T. Manley
  • David O. Okonkwo
  • Joseph T. Giacino
  • Ramon Diaz-Arrastia

Nancy R. Temkin's research is regularly published in several key scientific venues related to neurotrauma and critical care. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Neurosurgery
  • JAMA Network Open
  • Neurocritical Care
  • Critical Care Medicine

Among the awards received, Nancy R. Temkin was named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 2004.

Best Publications

  • Epileptic seizures and epilepsy : Definitions proposed by the international league against epilepsy (ILAE) and the international bureau for epilepsy (IBE)

    Ettore Beghi;Anne Berg;Arturo Carpio;Lars Forsgren

  • Traumatic brain injury: integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical care, and research

    Andrew I R Maas;David K Menon;P David Adelson;Nada Andelic

  • A Trial of Intracranial-Pressure Monitoring in Traumatic Brain Injury

    Randall M. Chesnut;Nancy Temkin;Nancy Carney;Sureyya Dikmen

  • A Randomized, Double-Blind Study of Phenytoin for the Prevention of Post-Traumatic Seizures

    Temkin Nr;Dikmen Ss;Wilensky Aj;Keihm J

  • Clinical trials in head injury

    Raj K. Narayan;Mary Ellen Michel;Beth Ansell;Alex Baethmann

  • Rates of major depressive disorder and clinical outcomes following traumatic brain injury

    Charles H. Bombardier;Jesse R. Fann;Nancy R. Temkin;Peter C. Esselman

  • Neuropsychological outcome at 1-year post head injury.

    Sureyya S. Dikmen;Joan E. Machamer;H. Richard Winn;Nancy R. Temkin

  • Neuropsychological and psychosocial consequences of minor head injury.

    Sureyya Dikmen;Alvin McLean;Nancy Temkin

  • Test-retest reliability and practice effects of expanded Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Battery.

    Sureyya S. Dikmen;Robert K. Heaton;Igor Grant;Nancy R. Temkin

  • Antiepileptogenesis and Seizure Prevention Trials with Antiepileptic Drugs: Meta‐Analysis of Controlled Trials

    Nancy R. Temkin

  • Outcome 3 to 5 years after moderate to severe traumatic brain injury.

    Sureyya S Dikmen;Joan E Machamer;Janet M Powell;Nancy R Temkin

  • Validity of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 in assessing depression following traumatic brain injury.

    Jesse R. Fann;Charles H. Bombardier;Sureyya Dikmen;Peter Esselman

  • Valproate therapy for prevention of posttraumatic seizures: a randomized trial

    N R Temkin;S S Dikmen;G D Anderson;A J Wilensky

  • Brain Oxygen Optimization in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Phase-II: A Phase II Randomized Trial.

    David O. Okonkwo;Lori A. Shutter;Carol Moore;Nancy R. Temkin

  • American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Daniel E. Cannon;Timothy R. Dillingham;Haiyan Miao;Michael T. Andary

  • Preventing and treating posttraumatic seizures: the human experience.

    Nancy R. Temkin

  • Magnesium sulfate for neuroprotection after traumatic brain injury: a randomised controlled trial

    Nancy R Temkin;Gail D Anderson;H Richard Winn;H Richard Winn;Richard G Ellenbogen

  • Employment Following Traumatic Head Injuries

    S S Dikmen;N R Temkin;J E Machamer;A L Holubkov

  • An Objective Method for the Assessment of Psychological and Social Problems Among Epileptics

    Carl B. Dodrill;Lawrence W. Batzel;Henne R. Queisser;Nancy R. Temkin

  • Detecting significant change in neuropsychological test performance: a comparison of four models.

    Nancy R. Temkin;Robert K. Heaton;Igor Grant;Sureyya S. Dikmen

Frequent Co-Authors

Sureyya Dikmen
Sureyya Dikmen University of Washington
Geoffrey T. Manley
Geoffrey T. Manley University of California, San Francisco
Ramon Diaz-Arrastia
Ramon Diaz-Arrastia University of Pennsylvania
Pratik Mukherjee
Pratik Mukherjee University of California, San Francisco
Joseph T. Giacino
Joseph T. Giacino Massachusetts General Hospital
Adam R. Ferguson
Adam R. Ferguson University of California, San Francisco
David O. Okonkwo
David O. Okonkwo University of Pittsburgh
Murray B. Stein
Murray B. Stein University of California, San Diego
Frederick P. Rivara
Frederick P. Rivara University of Washington
Michael McCrea
Michael McCrea Medical College of Wisconsin

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