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Rehabilitation of Sport-Related Concussion

  • New England Patriots, LLC
  • Harvard University

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Abstract

This article provides a summary of clinical assessment methods and nonpharmacologic rehabilitation techniques used for concussed patients. It describes concussion-relevant physical examination methods to identify underlying symptom generators. This approach allows practitioners to prescribe targeted rehabilitation therapies to treat postconcussion symptoms. Evidence-based rehabilitation approaches include cervical rehabilitation, vestibulo-ocular rehabilitation, and sub–symptom threshold aerobic exercise.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)93-109
Number of pages17
JournalClinics in Sports Medicine
Volume40
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2021

Keywords

  • Exercise tolerance
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sport-related concussion
  • Sub–symptom threshold exercise prescription

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