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Table 2 Overview of identified main ABI-related problems in daily life, reported by parents and children

From: Children’s, parents’, and teachers’ experiences of the feasibility of a telerehabilitation intervention for children with acquired brain injury in the chronic phase – a qualitative study of acceptability and participation in the Child In Context Intervention (CICI)

Main ABI-related problems reported by parents

Main ABI-related problems reported by children

• Fatigue

• Social challenges and isolation

• Study technique

• Pain/headache

• Cognitive gap with peers

• Lack of independence in getting around

• Parenting a child with ABI

• Physical challenges, such as balance, coordination and strength

• Emotion regulation

• Parental exhaustion tied to challenges in getting adequate help for the child

• Fatigue

• Social challenges

• Study skills

• Pain/headache

• Losing track in conversations with peers

• Getting around independently

• Not able to follow activities and changes in the same tempo as peers

• Sleep