Post-Concussion Dizziness, Sleep Quality, and Postural Instability: A Cross-Sectional Investigation.

Katherine L SmulliganJulie C WilsonCorrine N SeehusenMathew J WingersonSamantha N MagliatoDavid R Howell

Published in: Journal of athletic training (2021)

Individuals with post-concussion dizziness also demonstrated impaired tandem gait performance, while poor sleep quality was associated with total symptom severity. Identifying and treating the underlying dysfunction contributing to dizziness and postural instability may guide individualized rehabilitation strategies and facilitate recovery.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
depressive symptoms
physical activity
mild traumatic brain injury
oxidative stress
high school