Feasibility of Aerobic Exercise for Recovery From Work-related Concussion
There is a lot of research on how to treat people with sport-related concussion. There has not been a lot of research on the treatment of injured workers with concussion. An exercise program has been developed for people with sport-related concussion. It is suspected that this program may be helpful for injured workers with concussion too. This study will test the effect of this exercise in injured workers with concussion.
- EligibilityCriteria: Inclusion Criteria:  Aged 18-40 Received a concussion at work and are engaged with the workers compensation program Within 3 weeks of concussive injury  Exclusion Criteria:  3-point or less difference between current and pre-injury symptoms as measured by the Post-Concussion Symptom Inventory (PCSI) Moderate or severe TBI Injury involving loss of consciousness for >30 minutes or post-traumatic amnesia > 24 hours Pre-existing conditions or presence of polytrauma that prevent participation in active testing and/or rehabilitation History of more than 3 diagnosed concussions Active substance abuse/dependence Report of injury mechanism occurring due to physical assault Unwillingness to perform intervention Limited English proficiency. - HealthyVolunteers: No - Gender: All - MinimumAge: 18 Years - MaximumAge: 40 Years - StdAgeList: Adult