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One exercise session within 14 days of concussion improves executive function immediately after
A recent clinical study led by Rahimi et al. examined the effects of sub-symptom threshold aerobic exercise on executive function in individuals recovering from sport-related concussions (SRC).
After a concussion, active management is the most effective treatment
A clinical practice guideline (CPG) published in the New England Journal of Medicine recommends 24–72 hours of relative rest after a concussion, followed by a gradual return to activity and exercise.
Concussions due to occupational or vehicular accidents lead to longer, more extensive recovery compared to sports concussions
A recent retrospective review conducted by McPherson et al. revealed that recovery took more than seven times as long for individuals with concussions due to work or vehicle accidents compared to those with concussions due to sports.
