Novel interdisciplinary intervention, GAIN, vs. enhanced usual care to reduce high levels of post-concussion symptoms in adolescents and young adults 2–6 months post-injury: A randomised trial
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2019.11.007
Abstract: Background Evidence for effective interventions to prevent long-term sequelae after concussion is sparse. This study aimed to test the efficacy of Get going After concussIoN (GAIN), an interdisciplinary, individually-tailored intervention of 8 weeks duration based… read more here.
Keywords: concussion symptoms; gain; post concussion; concussion ... See more keywords
Determinants of intention to disclose concussion symptoms in a population of U.S. military cadets.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2018.11.003
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Non-disclosure of concussion complicates concussion management, but almost nothing is known about non-disclosure in military settings. This study describes concussion disclosure-related knowledge, attitudes, perceived social norms, perceived control, and intention. Additionally, the study identifies… read more here.
Keywords: concussion symptoms; concussion; disclosure; intention disclose ... See more keywords
The Structure of the Rivermead Post-Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire in Australian Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury
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DOI: 10.1017/brimp.2017.26
Abstract: Background and aims: Many sustaining traumatic brain injury (TBI) suffer ongoing post-concussion symptoms (PCS). The Rivermead Post-Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire (RPQ) is widely used, although there is disagreement about its structure. This study compared the fit… read more here.
Keywords: concussion symptoms; four factor; post concussion; model ... See more keywords
Exploring the Unique Challenges Faced by Female University Athletes Experiencing Prolonged Concussion Symptoms
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DOI: 10.1037/spy0000106
Abstract: The present study explored female university athletes’ experiences with protracted concussion symptoms, including the factors that impeded or facilitated their recovery. Five female athletes who competed in 4 different university sports in Canada participated in… read more here.
Keywords: concussion symptoms; female university; university; university athletes ... See more keywords
Person-Specific Methods for Characterizing the Course and Temporal Dynamics of Concussion Symptomatology: A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-57220-1
Abstract: Better characterization of acute concussion symptomatology is needed in order to advance clinical and scientific understanding of persistent concussion symptoms. This paper aims to illustrate a novel framework for conceptualizing, collecting, and analyzing concussion symptom… read more here.
Keywords: symptomatology; concussion symptoms; concussion symptomatology; concussion ... See more keywords
Diffusion MRI findings in patients with extensive and minimal post-concussion symptoms after mTBI and healthy controls: a cross sectional study
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DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2017.1377352
Abstract: ABSTRACT Primary objectives: We hypothesized that the microstructure of the corpus callosum, thalamus and hippocampus, as measured with diffusion and Mean of the Kurtosis Tensor (MKT) MRI, differs between healthy subjects and patients with extensive… read more here.
Keywords: post concussion; patients extensive; concussion symptoms; diffusion ... See more keywords
Mood-related changes in children and adolescents with persistent concussion symptoms following a six-week active rehabilitation program
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DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2020.1776396
Abstract: ABSTRACT Primary objective The purpose of this study is to explore changes in mood in youth with persistent post-concussion symptoms following participation in a six-week active rehabilitation program. Research design A pre-post test design was… read more here.
Keywords: week; concussion symptoms; active rehabilitation; program ... See more keywords
Post-concussion symptoms 1-year after traumatic brain injury: using the Rivermead Post-concussion Questionnaire to identify predictors of severity
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DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2022.2140195
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Patients who suffer traumatic brain injury (TBI) often experience a constellation of physical, cognitive, and emotional/behavioral symptoms called “post-concussion symptoms” and subsequent long-term disability. This study aimed to investigate the incidence of persistent… read more here.
Keywords: post concussion; post; brain injury; concussion symptoms ... See more keywords
Cortical and cerebellar structural correlates of cognitive-motor integration performance in females with and without persistent concussion symptoms
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DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2022.2158231
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Fifteen percent of individuals who sustain a concussion develop persistent concussion symptoms (PCS). Recent literature has demonstrated atrophy of the frontal, parietal, and cerebellar regions following acute concussive injury. The frontoparietal-cerebellar network is… read more here.
Keywords: motor integration; concussion symptoms; concussion; cognitive motor ... See more keywords
Traumatic microbleeds in mild traumatic brain injury are not associated with delayed return to work or persisting post-concussion symptoms.
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DOI: 10.1089/neu.2021.0055
Abstract: The main objective of this prospective cohort study was to evaluate whether traumatic microbleeds (TMBs) are a significant prognostic factor of return to work (RTW), post-traumatic symptoms and overall recovery in patients with mild traumatic… read more here.
Keywords: traumatic brain; concussion symptoms; post concussion; post ... See more keywords
Presence of persistent parent reported emotional and behavioral-related concussion symptoms is associated with lower health-related quality of life in adolescent athletes.
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DOI: 10.1089/neu.2021.0398
Abstract: Persistent concussion symptoms in adolescents are associated with lower health-related quality of life (HRQOL). However, the association between persistent emotional and behavioral-related concussion symptoms (EBS) and HRQOL is unknown. This study was a prospective cohort… read more here.
Keywords: pre concussion; concussion symptoms; parent reported; concussion ... See more keywords