A New England Journal of Medicine paper outlines the best evidence-based care for evaluating and managing concussions, ...
"Independent of concussion, people who exercise more tend to have less anxiety, so it's not surprising that the same thing would be seen after concussion," says Katherine Smulligan, PT, DPT ...
“That’s a big leap from 15 years ago when medical professionals were encouraging longer periods of rest after a concussion.” Aerobic exercise has been shown to improve cerebral blood flow after a ...
A new study published recently in the Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal followed just over 200 adults recovering from mild traumatic brain injuries, or concussions, who were within two to 12 ...
Two studies demonstrated reduced exercise tolerance in subjects with chronic postconcussion ... Fluid biomarkers have the potential to help inform either diagnosis or monitor for recovery after ...
A single bout of maximal aerobic exercise affected performance across multiple visual tasks in women, bringing into question ...
Objective Early initiation of aerobic exercise in the rehabilitation after sports-related concussion (SRC) might improve recovery. However, the exact mechanisms remain unclear. The aim of this study ...
Those who participated in early physical therapy reported less dizziness, and their concussion symptoms improved sooner than their counterparts who waited for PT.