Management of persistent postconcussion symptoms in youth: a randomised control trial protocol
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Management of persistent postconcussion symptoms in youth: a randomised control trial protocol
INTRODUCTION Current management of concussion consists of early education, rest until symptom free, with gradual return to school and physical activity protocols. Although this management strategy is effective for most youth who sustain a concussion, it is not an appropriate strategy for youth with persistent postconcussion symptoms. Prolonged rest and periods of restricted activity may place y...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Open
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2044-6055,2044-6055
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008468