Benefits of strict rest after acute concussion: a randomized controlled trial

DG Thomas, JN Apps, RG Hoffmann, M McCrea… - …, 2015 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To determine if recommending strict rest improved concussion recovery and
outcome after discharge from the pediatric emergency department (ED). METHODS …

Physical therapy management of adults with mild traumatic brain injury

AW Kane, DS Diaz, C Moore - Seminars in Speech and …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Rehabilitation for individuals after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) or concussion requires
emphasis on both cognitive and physical rest, with a gradual return to activity including …

The effects of vestibular rehabilitation on dizziness and balance problems in patients after traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled trial

I Kleffelgaard, HL Soberg, AL Tamber… - Clinical …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To investigate the effects of group-based vestibular rehabilitation in patients with
traumatic brain injury. Design: A single-blind randomized controlled trial. Setting: University …

Vestibular rehabilitation effectiveness for adults with mild traumatic brain injury/concussion: a mini-systematic review

E Schlemmer, N Nicholson - American journal of audiology, 2022 - ASHA
Objective: Millions of people suffer from traumatic brain injuries every year with common
sequelae, including dizziness, disequilibrium, compromised vision, and gait abnormalities …

Normative performance on the balance error scoring system by youth, high school, and collegiate athletes

SJ Ozinga, SM Linder, MM Koop… - Journal of athletic …, 2018 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context: Annually, more than 1 million youth athletes in the United States receive or are
suspected of receiving a concussion. The Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) is the most …

The influence of gender and the specificity of sports activities on the performance of body balance for students of the faculty of physical education and sports

GD Mocanu, G Murariu, I Onu, G Badicu - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A sense of balance is required in sports activities, conditioning the quality of movements and
physical performance.(1) The purpose of the study is to investigate the influence of gender …

Influential factors and preliminary reference data for a clinically feasible, functional reaction time assessment: the standardized assessment of reaction time

LB Lempke, JR Oldham, S Passalugo… - Journal of Athletic …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context Clinical reaction-time (RT) measures are frequently used when examining patients
with concussion but do not correlate with functional movement RT. We developed the …

Physical fitness and activity level in Norwegian adults with achondroplasia

OM de Vries, H Johansen… - American journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract This cross‐sectional Physical Fitness Study compared cardiorespiratory fitness
(VO2 peak), six‐minute walk test (6MWT), muscle strength (30sSTS), balance (BESS), and …

Sex differences and normative data for the m-CTSIB and sensory integration on baseline concussion assessment in collegiate athletes

RN Moran, J Meek, J Allen, J Robinson - Brain injury, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objective: To investigate sex differences on baseline m-CTSIB and sensory
integration function between male and female collegiate athletes and develop preliminary …

Sensitivity of the balance error scoring system and the sensory organization test in the combat environment

FJ Haran, JC Slaboda, LA King, WG Wright… - Journal of …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
This study evaluated the utility of the Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) and the Sensory
Organization Test (SOT) as tools for the screening and monitoring of Service members …