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Early Subthreshold Aerobic Exercise for Sport-Related Concussion

Early Subthreshold Aerobic Exercise for Sport-Related Concussion Key PointsQuestionWhat is the effectiveness of subsymptom threshold aerobic exercise vs a placebo-like stretching program prescribed to adolescents in the short term after sport-related concussion? FindingsIn this randomized clinical trial of 103 adolescents, those assigned to aerobic exercise recovered faster (13 days) than those assigned to placebo-like stretching (17 days), a significant difference. MeaningEarly subthreshold aerobic exercise appears to be an effective treatment for adolescents after sport-related concussion. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA Pediatrics American Medical Association

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American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright 2019 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
ISSN
2168-6203
eISSN
2168-6211
DOI
10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.4397
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Abstract

Key PointsQuestionWhat is the effectiveness of subsymptom threshold aerobic exercise vs a placebo-like stretching program prescribed to adolescents in the short term after sport-related concussion? FindingsIn this randomized clinical trial of 103 adolescents, those assigned to aerobic exercise recovered faster (13 days) than those assigned to placebo-like stretching (17 days), a significant difference. MeaningEarly subthreshold aerobic exercise appears to be an effective treatment for adolescents after sport-related concussion.

Journal

JAMA PediatricsAmerican Medical Association

Published: Apr 1, 2019

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