Dr. Bara Alsalaheen (@BaraAlsalaheen), physical therapist at U-M NeuroSport and center faculty member, highlights the need for targeted therapy interventions like vestibular rehabilitation to facilitate recovery.
15 months post concussion.. 9 line DVAT on left.. 2 weeks task specific VOR training for baseball and today 5 line DVAT with improved functional carryover on right! Specificity matters! #neuroplasticity#fewmorelinestogo *posted with permission
An 8-Week Neuromuscular Training Program After Concussion Reduces 1-Year Subsequent Injury Risk: A Randomized Clinical Trial - David R. Howell, Corrine N. Seehusen, Patrick M. Carry, Gregory A. Walker, Sarah E. Reinking, Julie C. Wilson, 2022 https://t.co/GUi7QHZouK
The leading helmet manufacturer for @NFL and college football, @RiddellSports, releases its first new helmet in nearly 8 years in an effort to prevent #concussions. The new Axiom helmet uses the latest helmet technologies to help combat head injuries.
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I am making a pledge to you this year. Any talk I give that’s intended for primary care physicians will include one slide on ‘Why are athletic trainers important’
It is disheartening for me to see how little primary care docs know your value to our athletes. #GotYourBack
Concurrent validity of the Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screening (VOMS) tool with the Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI) among adolescents with vestibular symptoms/impairment following concussion - PubMed https://t.co/hDLodtKk0L
Traumatic brain injury in the elderly with high Glasgow coma scale and low injury severity scores: Factors influencing outcomes - PubMed https://t.co/y744H4SSAT
Occupational Risk of Low-Level Blast Exposure and TBI-Related Medical Diagnoses: A Population-Based Epidemiological Investigation (2005-2015) - PubMed https://t.co/vzcy3Jj7Yj
Which Comes First in Sports Vision Training: The Software or the Hardware Update? Utility of Electrophysiological Measures in Monitoring Specialized Visual Training in Youth Athletes - PubMed https://t.co/Yx73S1CRjm