Implementing a structured exercise program for persistent concussion symptoms: a pilot study on the effects on salivary brain-derived neurotrophic factor, cognition, static balance, and symptom scores.

CONCLUSIONS: The preliminary evidence reported in the current pilot study is clinically relevant as our findings suggest exercise-based treatments may improve PCS outcomes in a more favourable manner than rest-based treatment. PMID: 30036102 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30036102?dopt=Abstract

Source: Brain Injury - July 25, 2018 Category: Neurology Tags: Brain Inj Source Type: research