Why the study?
Sport-related concussion is associated with cardiovascular autonomic nervous system dysfunction, but its relationship to symptom severity and recovery in adolescents requires clarification.
Does resting cardiovascular autonomic nervous system function differ between adolescents with acute sport-related concussion and controls?
Does resting cardiovascular autonomic nervous system function differ between adolescents with acute sport-related concussion and controls?
Resting cardiovascular autonomic nervous system function remains unchanged acutely after sport-related concussion in adolescents, suggesting limited diagnostic and prognostic utility.
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No acute differences in resting autonomic measures post-SRC; leaves open diagnostic or prognostic utility pending dynamic or longitudinal studies.
Ji et al. (2024) studied this question.
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