Thursday, April 11, 2013

Week of comfort to help in the treatment of brain concussion




U.S. study concluded that a vacation for a week of each mental and physical activity, including watching TV and talking on the telephone and visit friends, can Ahasin performance and mental limits of the symptoms experienced by people with a concussion.



According to a report in the journal "Pediatrics" that weeks of full rest had benefits for months even after the injury.

 Rosemary said Moser, director of the Center sports concussions in New Jersey and great authors of the study said that "This is really important, because we often see patients suffering from post-concussion syndrome for months later."





Include syndrome or post-concussion symptoms headache mental Oaladtarab or fatigue, difficulty concentrating or sleeping among other symptoms.

 Moser said he usually Comfort is the main treatment, but they are not systematic or comprehensive, and vary according to the method that determines Different practitioners this convenience. The study aimed to test the results of extensive comfort.





And ordered a Moser 49 patients with secondary schools and universities comfortable for the whole week. The recommendation was strict, namely that they can not go to school or work or talk on the telephone or practices of physical exercise or watching television or playing social activities or work on the computer.

And 14 of the patients seemed to rest within a week of infection. And 22 others began to rest within a month of injury a concussion, and 13 patients a week began comfort among month and seven months after the injury a concussion.

 At the beginning of the study, all patients suffering from symptoms related to a concussion, the brain, such as headaches and difficulty concentrating, but all of them felt better after a week of rest.


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