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Early subthreshold aerobic exercise for sport-related concussion

Leddy et al. / JAMA Pediatrics

In 103 adolescents, individualized exercise was associated with median recovery of 13 versus 17 days with stretching.

What this does not establish

Supervised, individualized rehabilitation; this does not authorize early contact or predict one athlete's recovery.

Identifier
30715132
Publication year
2019
Study / source type
Randomized trial
Population or sport
All sports
Topic
Recovery
DOI
10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.4397
Imported
2026-09-05
Evidence last checked
2026-09-05
Published on this site
2026-09-05
Review level
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No full-text systematic appraisal or formal evidence-grade score is claimed. General research cannot establish GRITARMOR product performance.

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