Jacinta Thorne, Sarah C Hellewell, Gill Cowen, Alexander Ring, Amanda Jefferson, HuiJun Chih, Aleksandra K Gozt, Francesca Buhagiar, Elizabeth Thomas, Melissa Papini, Michael Bynevelt, Antonio Celenza, Dan Xu, Stephen Honeybul, Carmela F Pestell, Daniel Fatovich, Melinda Fitzgerald
OBJECTIVES: People may experience a myriad of symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), but the relationship between symptoms and objective assessments is poorly characterized. This study sought to investigate the association between symptoms, resting heart rate (HR), and exercise tolerance in individuals following mTBI, with a secondary aim to examine the relationship between symptom-based clinical profiles and recovery. METHODS: Prospective observational study of adults aged 18 to 65 years who had sustained mTBI within the previous 7 days...
February 27, 2024: Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation