Sleep disturbances in athletic concussion

Sleep disturbances are a common symptom following concussions to include athletic concussion. This review applies literature on sleep following traumatic brain injury and concussion to sport concussions and places these considerations in the context of sleep and athletic performance. It also include...

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Published inBrain injury Vol. 29; no. 2; p. 221
Main Authors Jaffee, Michael S, Winter, W Christopher, Jones, Christine C, Ling, Geoffrey
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.01.2015
Subjects
Athletic Injuries - complications
Athletic Injuries - physiopathology
Brain Concussion - complications
Brain Concussion - physiopathology
Diffuse Axonal Injury - physiopathology
Humans
Neuropsychological Tests
Quality of Life
Sleep Wake Disorders - diagnosis
Sleep Wake Disorders - etiology
Sleep Wake Disorders - physiopathology
Concussion
sleep disturbance
sport
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Summary:Sleep disturbances are a common symptom following concussions to include athletic concussion. This review applies literature on sleep following traumatic brain injury and concussion to sport concussions and places these considerations in the context of sleep and athletic performance. It also includes a description of sleep abnormalities in sleep duration, quality and timing as well as recommended treatment approaches. Finally, it includes a brief discussion of emerging paradigms of sleep and concussion recovery.
ISSN:1362-301X
DOI:10.3109/02699052.2014.983978