Sleep Disturbances in the Acute Stage of Concussion are Associated With Poorer Long-Term Recovery: A Systematic Review.

Rebecca LudwigLinda D'SilvaPrasanna VaduvathiriyanMichael A RippeeCatherine Siengsukon

Published in: PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation (2020)

The variability in sleep assessments used, symptoms assessed, length of time to reassessments, and comparator group included made data synthesis challenging. The use of standard valid and reliable sleep assessments is recommended. Future studies may consider if addressing sleep disturbances early following concussion will improve longer-term outcomes.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
liver failure
depressive symptoms
electronic health record
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intensive care unit
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extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
mechanical ventilation