382
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Adults are not older adolescents: comparing physical therapy findings among adolescents, young adults and older adults with persistent post-concussive symptoms

ORCID Icon, , , , , ORCID Icon & ORCID Icon show all
Pages 628-634 | Received 13 Jul 2022, Accepted 28 Feb 2023, Published online: 07 Mar 2023

References

  • Langlois JA, Rutland-Brown W, Wald MM. The epidemiology and impact of traumatic brain injury: a brief overview. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2006;21(5):375–78. doi:10.1097/00001199-200609000-00001
  • McCrory P, Meeuwisse W, Dvorak J, Echemendia RJ, Engebretsen L, Feddermann-Demont N, McCrea M, Makdissi M, Patricios J, Schneider KJ, et al. Consensus statement on concussion in sport—the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin. Br J Sports Med. 2016 2017 October;51(11):838–47. 10.1136/bjsports-2017-097878.
  • Zemek R, Barrowman N, Freedman SB, Gravel J, Gagnon I, McGahern C, Aglipay M, Sangha G, Boutis K, Beer D, et al. Clinical risk score for persistent postconcussion symptoms among children with acute concussion in the ED. Jama. 2016;315(10):1014–25. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.1203.
  • Haider MN, Willer B, Leddy J, Ellis MJ. Multidisciplinary assessment and treatment. In: Silver J, McAllister T, and Arciniegas D, editors. Textbook of traumatic brain injury. 3rd ed. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Pub; 2019. pp. 677–96.
  • Ellis MJ, Leddy J, Willer B. Multi-Disciplinary management of athletes with post-concussion syndrome: an evolving pathophysiological approach. Front Neurol. 2016;7:136. doi:10.3389/fneur.2016.00136.
  • Collins MW, Kontos AP, Reynolds E, Murawski CD, Fu FH. A comprehensive, targeted approach to the clinical care of athletes following sport-related concussion. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014;22(2):235–46. doi:10.1007/s00167-013-2791-6
  • Leddy JJ, Baker JG, Merchant A, Picano J, Gaile D, Matuszak J, Willer B. Brain or strain? Symptoms alone do not distinguish physiologic concussion from cervical/vestibular injury. Clin J Sport Med. 2015;25(3):237–42. doi:10.1097/JSM.0000000000000128
  • Maskell F, Chiarelli P, Isles R. Dizziness after traumatic brain injury: overview and measurement in the clinical setting. Brain Inj. 2006;20(3):293–305. doi:10.1080/02699050500488041
  • Brodsky JR, Shoshany TN, Lipson S, Zhou G. Peripheral vestibular disorders in children and adolescents with concussion. Otolaryngology–Head Neck Surg. 2018;159(2):365–70. doi:10.1177/0194599818770618
  • Thompson TL, Amedee R. Vertigo: a review of common peripheral and central vestibular disorders. Ochsner J. 2009;9(1):20–26.
  • Kokorelis C, Slomine B, Rowe PC, Suskauer S. Screening for orthostatic intolerance in symptomatic children presenting for concussion care. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2020;59(1):75–82. doi:10.1177/0009922819885656
  • Endo K, Ichimaru K, Komagata M, Yamamoto K. Cervical vertigo and dizziness after whiplash injury. Eur Spine J. 2006;15(6):886–90. doi:10.1007/s00586-005-0970-y
  • Naguib MB, Madian Y, Refaat M, Mohsen O, El Tabakh M, Abo-Setta A. Characterisation and objective monitoring of balance disorders following head trauma, using videonystagmography. J Laryngol Otol. 2012;126(1):26–33. doi:10.1017/S002221511100291X
  • Bhattacharyya N, Gubbels SP, Schwartz SR, Edlow JA, El–kashlan H, Fife T, Holmberg JM, Mahoney K, Hollingsworth DB, Roberts R, et al. Clinical practice guideline: benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (update). Otolaryngology–Head Neck Surg: Off J Am Acad Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg. 2017;156(3_suppl):S1–s47. doi:10.1177/0194599816689667.
  • Hall CD, Herdman SJ, Whitney SL, Cass SP, Clendaniel RA, Fife TD, Furman JM, Getchius TSD, Goebel JA, Shepard NT, et al. Vestibular rehabilitation for peripheral vestibular hypofunction: an evidence-based clinical practice guideline: from the American physical therapy association neurology section. J Neurol Phys Ther. 2016;40(2):124–55. doi:10.1097/NPT.0000000000000120.
  • Brown KE, Whitney SL, Marchetti GF, Wrisley DM, Furman JM. Physical therapy for central vestibular dysfunction. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006;87(1):76–81. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2005.08.003
  • Whitney SL, Wrisley DM, Brown KE, Furman JM. Physical therapy for migraine-related vestibulopathy and vestibular dysfunction with history of migraine. Laryngoscope. 2000;110(9):1528–34. doi:10.1097/00005537-200009000-00022
  • Post RE, Dickerson LM. Dizziness: a diagnostic approach. Am Fam Physician. 2010;82(4):361–68.
  • Talmud JD, Coffey R, Edemekong PF. Dix Hallpike Maneuver. In StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022. PMID: 29083696.
  • Quatman-Yates CC, Hunter-Giordano A, Shimamura KK, Landel R, Alsalaheen BA, Hanke TA, McCulloch KL, Altman RD, Beattie P, Berz KE, et al. Physical therapy evaluation and treatment after concussion/mild traumatic brain injury. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2020;50(4):Cpg1–cpg73. doi:10.2519/jospt.2020.0301.
  • Anzalone AJ, Blueitt D, Case T, McGuffin T, Pollard K, Garrison JC, Jones MT, Pavur R, Turner S, Oliver JM. A positive vestibular/ocular motor screening (voms) is associated with increased recovery time after sports-related concussion in youth and adolescent athletes. Am J Sports Med. 2017;45(2):474–79. doi:10.1177/0363546516668624
  • Yorke AM, Smith L, Babcock M, Alsalaheen B. Validity and reliability of the vestibular/ocular motor screening and associations with common concussion screening tools. Sports Health: A Multidiscip Approach. 2017;9(2):174–80. doi:10.1177/1941738116678411
  • Haider MN, Leddy JJ, Du W, Viera K, Willer B, Willer BS. Practical management: brief physical examination for sport-related concussion in the outpatient setting. Clin J Sport Med: Off J Can Acad Sport Med. 2018;Publish Ahead of Print. doi:10.1097/JSM.0000000000000687.
  • Cocciarella L, Anderson GBJ. Chapter 15 the spine. In AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permenant Impairment, 5th ed. Chicago: American Medical Association; 2010. p. 373–429.
  • Reneker JC, Cook CE. Dizziness after sports-related concussion: can physiotherapists offer better treatment than just ‘physical and cognitive rest’? Br J Sports Med. 2014;49(8):491–92. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2014-093634
  • Wrisley DM, Sparto PJ, Whitney SL, Furman JM. Cervicogenic dizziness: a review of diagnosis and treatment. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2000;30(12):755–66. doi:10.2519/jospt.2000.30.12.755
  • Scherer M, Migliaccio AA, Schubert MC. Effect of vestibular rehabilitation on passive dynamic visual acuity. J vestibular res : equilibr orientat. 2008;18(2–3):147–57. doi:10.3233/VES-2008-182-308
  • Schneider KJ, Meeuwisse WH, Palacios-Derflingher L, Emery CA. Changes in measures of cervical spine function, vestibulo-ocular reflex, dynamic balance, and divided attention following sport-related concussion in elite youth Ice Hockey players. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2018;48(12):974–81. doi:10.2519/jospt.2018.8258
  • Patterson JN, Murphy AM, Honaker JA. Examining effects of physical exertion on the dynamic visual acuity test in collegiate Athletes. J Am Acad Audiol. 2017;28(1):36–45. doi:10.3766/jaaa.15110
  • Reneker JC, Hassen A, Phillips RS, Moughiman MC, Donaldson M, Moughiman J. Feasibility of early physical therapy for dizziness after a sports-related concussion: a randomized clinical trial. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2017;27(12):2009–18. doi:10.1111/sms.12827
  • Schneider KJ, Meeuwisse WH, Nettel-Aguirre A, Barlow K, Boyd L, Kang J, Emery CA. Cervicovestibular rehabilitation in sport-related concussion: a randomised controlled trial. Br J Sports Med. 2014;48(17):1294–98. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2013-093267
  • Stehlik-Barry K, Babinec AJ. Data analysis with IBM SPSS statistics. Birmingham, UK: Packt Publishing Ltd; 2017.
  • Bryan MA, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Comstock RD, Rivara F. Sports- and Recreation-Related Concussions in US Youth. Pediatrics 2016;138:1 doi:10.1542/peds.2015-4635.
  • Haarbauer-Krupa J, Arbogast KB, Metzger KB, Greenspan AI, Kessler R, Curry AE, Bell JM, DePadilla L, Pfeiffer MR, Zonfrillo MR, et al. Variations in Mechanisms of Injury for Children with Concussion. J Pediatr. 2018;197:241–8.e241.
  • Fife TD, Giza C Posttraumatic vertigo and dizziness. Paper presented at: Seminars in neurology2013.
  • Reneker JC, Cheruvu VK, Yang J, James MA, Cook CE. Physical examination of dizziness in athletes after a concussion: a descriptive study. Musculoskeletal Sci Pract. 2018;34:8–13. doi:10.1016/j.msksp.2017.11.012.
  • Fino PC, Peterka RJ, Hullar TE, Murchison C, Horak FB, Chesnutt JC, King LA. Assessment and rehabilitation of central sensory impairments for balance in mTBI using auditory biofeedback: a randomized clinical trial. BMC Neurol. 2017;17(1):41. doi:10.1186/s12883-017-0812-7
  • Akin FW, Murnane OD, Hall CD, Riska KM. Vestibular consequences of mild traumatic brain injury and blast exposure: a review. Brain Inj. 2017;31(9):1188–94. doi:10.1080/02699052.2017.1288928
  • Gioacchini FM, Alicandri-Ciufelli M, Kaleci S, Magliulo G, Re M. Prevalence and diagnosis of vestibular disorders in children: a review. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2014;78(5):718–24. doi:10.1016/j.ijporl.2014.02.009
  • Pillay R, Munsamy AJ. A review exploring convergence insufficiency in younger populations and e-devices in the digital era. Afr Vision Eye Health. 2021 801: 2021. 10.4102/aveh.v80i1.623.
  • Armstrong B, McNair P, Taylor D. Head and neck position sense. Sports med (Auckland, NZ). 2008;38(2):101–17. doi:10.2165/00007256-200838020-00002
  • Kristjansson E, Treleaven J. Sensorimotor function and dizziness in neck pain: implications for assessment and management. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2009;39(5):364–77. doi:10.2519/jospt.2009.2834
  • Reiley AS, Vickory FM, Funderburg SE, Cesario RA, Clendaniel RA. How to diagnose cervicogenic dizziness. Arch Physiother. 2017;7(1):12. doi:10.1186/s40945-017-0040-x
  • Treleaven J, Jull G, Sterling M. Dizziness and unsteadiness following whiplash injury: characteristic features and relationship with cervical joint position error. J rehabil med. 2003;35(1):36–43. doi:10.1080/16501970306109
  • Cheever K, Kawata K, Tierney R, Galgon A. Cervical Injury Assessments for Concussion Evaluation: a Review. J Athl Train. 2016;51(12):1037–44. doi:10.4085/1062-6050-51.12.15
  • Langevin P, Fait P, Frémont P, Roy JS. Cervicovestibular rehabilitation in adult with mild traumatic brain injury: a randomised controlled trial protocol. BMC Sports Sci, Med Rehabil. 2019;11(1):25. doi:10.1186/s13102-019-0139-3
  • Kennedy E, Quinn D, Tumilty S, Chapple CM. Clinical characteristics and outcomes of treatment of the cervical spine in patients with persistent post-concussion symptoms: a retrospective analysis. Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2017;29:91–98. doi:10.1016/j.msksp.2017.03.002.
  • Marshall CM, Vernon H, Leddy JJ, Baldwin BA. The role of the cervical spine in post-concussion syndrome. Phys Sportsmed. 2015;43(3):274–84. doi:10.1080/00913847.2015.1064301
  • Jones SM, Jones TA, Mills KN, Gaines GC. Anatomical and physiological considerations in vestibular dysfunction and compensation. Semin Hear. 2009;30(4):231–41. doi:10.1055/s-0029-1241124

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.