Brain Fitness Program May Benefit ADHD, Concussion, and Memory Loss
Researchers evaluated the benefits of a multimodal 12-week “brain fitness program” for individuals with ADHD, concussion, and memory loss.
Researchers evaluated the benefits of a multimodal 12-week “brain fitness program” for individuals with ADHD, concussion, and memory loss.
In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers assessed the efficacy of early return to physical and social activity following a concussion, compared with rest.
Researchers sought to determine whether posttraumatic headache is associated with symptom burden and quality of life 3 months after a concussion in children.
Researchers sought to assess whether concussion burden during years of active play would be a factor for hypertension later in life.
David Howell, PhD; and Heather Sesma, PhD; provide insight into the specific sequelae of concussion in youth and risk for subsequent mental health issues.
Researchers sought to determine whether concussions and a history of playing football influenced a possible association between ACEs and poor neuropsychiatric health.
Researchers determined that although the incidence of concussion was similar among men and women, the rate of non-sport-related concussion was higher than that of sport-related concussion.
The rate of concussions sustained during high school football practice has decreased over the past 5 years, while the rate of concussions sustained in competition during regular football game season has increased.
Multimodal MRI in concussed athletes highlights persistent effects on CBF and mean diffusivity 1 year after medical clearance to return to play.
Sex difference in concussion recovery may be explained by delay in seeking specialty care.