The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Traumatic Brain Injury v3.0 Clinical Common Data Element Recommendations for Rehabilitation Providers

Presenting Author(s)

Joseph T. Giacino, PhD

Professor, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School
Spaulding Rehabilitation/Harvard Medical School
Dave Mellick, PhD

Director of Research Operations
Craig Hospital
Alva M. Recinos, MD

Health Program Specialist
NIH/NINDS
HA

Hibah O. Awwad, PhD

Program Director - Traumatic Brain Injury
NINDS/NIH
Nsini Umoh

Program Director
NIH/NINDS
Katelyn Gay, BS

Principal Data Manager, CDE
The Emmes Company, LLC
MS

Muniza Sheikh, MS, MBA

Project Leader
The Emmes Company, LLC
Carolina Mendoza-Puccini, MD (she/her/hers)

Health Science Administrator (Program Director)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Describe the key updates and innovations introduced in NINDS Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Clinical Common Data Elements (CDEs) version 3.0, including the integration of pediatric, military, and penetrating injury populations.
Explain the role and benefits of the semi-automated NINDS vetting platform in streamlining the review and harmonization of TBI CDEs.
Recognize the importance of standardized data collection through the use of TBI CDEs to enhance data sharing, study efficiency, data quality, and evidence-based clinical practice in TBI research.