Prescribed aerobic exercise after a sport-related concussion speeds recovery, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis led by UB  researchers and published in the British Journal of ...

Conclusion A preventive movement control exercise programme can reduce match injury outcomes, including concussion, in schoolboy rugby players when compared with a standardised control exercise ...

Over 150 minutes of aerobic exercise a week following a concussion improved sleep quality in adolescents, study results published in The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation showed.The data are ...

Objective: To determine if an athlete’s capacity to perform exercise is impaired following concussion and whether this would be reflected by an altered heart rate response. Methods: Of the 14 ...

In some studies, adolescents wear sensors to measure exercise intensity and volume, as well as common symptoms of concussion, like sleep and balance problems.

As sport-related concussions continue to spark global concern, researchers at the University of South Australia (UniSA) are turning their attention to a largely overlooked group—non-professional ...

“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 ...

February 23, 2023 Breathing exercises may help teens with lingering concussion symptoms Researchers found that these exercises, when coupled with a gradual return to physical activity, are the ...

Concussion Red Flags Signs and symptoms of concussion can last minutes to hours, sometimes days to weeks, or in some cases months. Anyone who experiences any symptoms after a bump or blow to the head ...

There are multiple steps in the NFL's concussion protocol, particularly as they pertain to players returning to the field.

Since forming its game-day concussion protocol in 2011, the NFL has taken several steps to try and reduce the number of concussions suffered by players. The league modified rules to make hits to ...

With new research and updated guidelines in Colorado and 15 other states, physicians and educators are asking parents not to wait to return their concussed kids to school.