Brainiac - Concussion Phenotypes (Sub-types)

In this solo episode of the Brainiac podcast, Melissa briefly covers the different phenotypes, also known as subtypes, of concussion. Phenotypes are a way to organize symptoms and then use this information to guide rehabilitation decisions and recovery in a methodological way. While there is some variation on phenotypes depending on the research article and team, Melissa discusses the signs and symptoms of cervicogenic, oculomotor, vestibular, psychological, autonomic, metabolic and inflammatory phenotypes and who may best be able to help. This episode will be of interest to concussion warriors and clinicians interested in learning more about the different ways concussions may present in their office..Please don't forget to follow and share the episode and tag us on social media..We would love to hear from you! Find us here:Brainiac Host Melisssa Biscardi, RN, DOMP, PhD trainee and clinician educator: Instagram: @concussionrehab.caYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Concussionrehabwww.rehablab.caPLEASE SHARE, LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! The ads are the way I can keep doing these podcasts!Brainiac SponsorsConcussion Legacy Foundation:Instagram: @concussion.canYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ConcussionLegacyFoundationwww.concussionfoundation.orgCLF U of T Chapter: Instagram: @concussion.can.uoftHeadcheck Health: Instagram: @headcheckhealthwww.headcheckhealth.comSubscribe and leave a review!Visit https://www.concussiontalk.com/ for more!Follow and subscribe! @concussiontalk on YouTube, Instagram & Facebook 2014 e-book, Detour: https://leanpub.com/detourFollow Lauren on Instagram @lziaksConcussion Talk Podcast discusses traumatic brain injury (TBI) by featuring interviews with experts (physiotherapists, doctors, researchers, athletes, community leaders, etc.) and people who have experienced TBI first-hand.Chronically dives deeper into concussions and brain injury as I team up with Lauren Ziaks; a DPT, ATC, and wealth of knowledge of chronic health conditions post-concussion. Join us as we interview more experts, spread awareness of brain injury and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.