Physical activity, fatigue and sleep quality at least 6 months after mild traumatic brain injury in adolescents and young adults: A comparison with orthopedic injury controls

• Published in: European journal of paediatric neurology Vol. 23; no. 5; pp. 707 - 715
• Main Authors: van Markus-Doornbosch, Frederike, Peeters, Els, Volker, Gerard, van der Pas, Stéphanie, Vliet Vlieland, Thea, Meesters, Jorit
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2019
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Brain Concussion - complications; Brain injuries; Child; Cross-Sectional Studies; Exercise; Fatigue; Fatigue - epidemiology; Fatigue - etiology; Female; Humans; Male; Orthopedic injuries; Pediatric; Physical activity; Sleep; Surveys and Questionnaires; Young Adult; Sleep; Physical activity; Adolescent; Fatigue; Orthopedic injuries; Pediatric; Brain injuries

To compare physical activity (PA), fatigue and sleep quality in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) after mild TBI (mTBI) to persons of similar age after orthopedic injury (OI) on the longer term. Follow-up at least 6 months after visiting the emergency department of one of 2 general hospitals. Fort...