The research suggests that when concussed athletes return to sport too early, they are at a greater risk for also sustaining orthopedic injuries.
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Research Resources
Current clinical research studies have proven that vestibular rehabilitation can promote brain healing. Instead of rest for brain injury, target-based treatment can decrease recovery time and increase results.
Download and Read Supporting Research Articles (as PDF documents):
Vestibular Pathways involved in Cognition
CDC Guidelines for Concussions
Vestibular Rehabilitation for Dizziness and Balance Disorders after Concussion
Active Rehabilitation of Concussion and Post Concussion Syndrome
Teens with Concussion May Benefit from Earlier Physical Therapy
Concussion Resources for Athletic Trainers
Fred Stoot, BMRPT, explains how High Definition Physical Therapy works with Athletic Trainers (ATCs) with a team approach to treating concussions in sport:
Concussion Resources for Physicians
Research Articles
Read physical therapy research articles by High Definition Physical Therapy on any number of topics to include concussion, sports injuries, auto accidents, and more …
Research: Rate of Girls Soccer Concussions
If you or a loved one play girls soccer or womens soccer, there are some alarming statistics about the rate of girls soccer concussions. Watch the video now …