Objective To synthesise the evidence regarding the risks and benefits of physical activity
(PA), prescribed aerobic exercise treatment, rest, cognitive activity and sleep during the first …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The recognition and management of concussion in sport is
an evolving and controversial topic with a myriad of groups and organizations producing …

Background Sport-related concussion is a public health problem, particularly in adolescents.
Quality of life is reduced in adolescents with persistent post-concussive symptoms …

Sport-related concussion (SRC) is a common injury in recreational and organised sport.
Over the past 30 years, there has been significant progress in our scientific understanding of …

Over the last decade, numerous concussion evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
(CPGs), consensus statements, and clinical guidance documents have been published …

Background: Aerobic exercise has emerged as a useful treatment to improve outcomes
among individuals who experience a concussion. However, compliance with exercise …

The Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test (BCTT) identifies the heart rate threshold (HRt) of
exercise tolerance in concussed patients. A previous study found that an absolute HRt of< …

Context: Emerging research supports the use of mild to moderate aerobic exercise for
treating sport-related concussion (SRC) and persistent postconcussive symptoms (PPCS) …

Background Identifying risk factors for prolonged recovery following concussion can assist
clinicians with appropriate management strategies. It is thought that athletes who continue to …

Background: The Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test (BCTT) is a graded exertion test for
assessing exercise tolerance after concussion, but its utility is limited for certain populations …