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Há 1 dia · Dr. Bickart said he’s hopeful the research can result in better treatment and outcomes. The trial is open to people 18 to 65 who experienced a concussion or mild traumatic brain injury three to 12 months ago and have lingering symptoms. “Right now, there’s no FDA-approved therapy for concussion,” Dr. Bickart said.
Resuming non-contact physical activity 72 hours after a concussion is safe, and may also reduce symptoms and the risk of delayed recovery, suggests the first and largest real-world, randomized...
In cases of PCS, symptoms can last months to years and may be prolonged by factors such as pre-existing conditions, lifestyle factors, and the quality of concussion care received. The primary predictor of shorter symptom duration and quicker return to sports is the time between injury and evaluation by a concussion specialist.
Some concussion symptoms take hours or days to develop following injury. By then, if an NHL player has been given the green light to return to play, his condition may worsen.
Focal motor findings: Include flexor or extensor posturing, tremors and dystonia, impairments in sitting balance, and primitive reflexes; may be manifestations of a localized contusion or an early...
Physiologically, concussions can also trigger a cascade of events in the body that may contribute to anxiety. The injury can lead to inflammation in the brain, hormonal imbalances, and disruptions in the autonomic nervous system. These changes can manifest as physical symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, and fatigue, which may exacerbate ...
The national collaborative effort, led by Curtin University, brings together clinicians and healthcare providers from around Australia, who partnered with researchers and people with lived experience, to design the AUS-mTBI concussion app. The AUS-mTBI study seeks to discover why some people experience long-term, sometimes debilitating symptoms ...
