RCT: Limiting screen time for young adults after concussion results in shorter duration of symptoms.

News release: Limiting screen time for young adults after concussion results in shorter duration of symptoms – University of Massachusetts Medical School

Original study: Effect of Screen Time on Recovery From Concussion: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary on Twitter

The use of electronic screen time in the first 48 hours after sustaining a concussion is associated with a longer time to recovery, a single-center randomized-clinical trial reports https://t.co/PFAj5OoqNc

— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) September 7, 2021