Higher Exercise Volume After Concussion Tied to Lower Symptom Burden
For children with concussion, higher cumulative moderate-to-vigorous physical activity is associated with lower symptom burden.
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For children with concussion, higher cumulative moderate-to-vigorous physical activity is associated with lower symptom burden.
For children with concussion, higher cMVPA during the first and second weeks postinjury is associated with lower symptom burden.
The study concluded that prolonged absences from school and other activities following a concussion “may be detrimental to recovery”.
Risk increased for developing a mental health issue, self-harm, and psychiatric hospitalization after a concussion.
For children aged 5 to 18 years, concussion is associated with an increased risk for mental health problems.