LearningRx1 tbi | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 8

Concussions leaves mark in brain’s white matter 6 months later...

Aug 23, 2016 by

A new study found that athletes who feel they have recovered from a concussion may still experience long-term brain changes....

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Advanced imaging predicts concussion outcomes

Jul 28, 2016 by

Using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine were able to predict which concussion patients would fully recover and which wouldn’t....

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Athletes with psychological pain take longer to recover from concussion...

Jun 24, 2016 by

Research published in “Neurology” suggests that athletes who complain of aches and pains that have no physical cause take longer to recover from concussion....

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After TBI, sleep problems may last up to 18 months

Jun 23, 2016 by

A study published in the journal “Neurology” suggests that people who have experienced a traumatic brain injury may experience sleep problems for up to 18 months....

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Children and teens take longer to recover from concussion

Jun 19, 2016 by

A study from York University found that it may take up to two years for a child or teen to fully recover from a concussion before they can play as skillfully as their teammates who have never had a...

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New technologies hoping to repair cognition

Jun 7, 2016 by

New technologies are mapping our understanding of cognition and helping us improve memory and learning in patients with cognitive deficits....

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