Efficacy of exercise interventions on prevention of sport-related concussion and related outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To review the efficacy of exercise interventions on sport-related concussion (SRC) incidence, as well as on linear and rotational head accelerations, and isometric neck strength and to assess reporting completeness of exercise interventions using the Consensus on Exercise Reporting Template (CERT).

Design

Systematic review and meta-analysis, according to the Prisma in Exercise, Rehabilitation, Sport medicine and SporTs science guidelines.

Data sources

Six databases (MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, Scopus, Web of Science CC and SPORTDiscus) were searched up to 26 June 2023.

Eligibility criteria for selecting studies

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs), cluster RCTs or quasi-experimental studies, evaluating exercise interventions on SRC incidence, linear and r

SUBMITTER: Ivanic B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11672061 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature