Four-year project will evaluate veterans and service members who use HRV biofeedback, through which they control their breathing and heart rate.
Read ArticleA research team is exploring the clinical impact of HRV biofeedback, which could be a low-cost, noninvasive treatment for stress, concussions, burnout and other conditions.
Read ArticleFew treatments currently exist for people suffering from long-lasting effects of a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), also known as a concussion. James Burch, Ph.D., a professor in VCU’s School of Public Health, and William Walker, M.D., a professor in VCU’s School of Medicine, are leading a study to address this problem head-on.
Read Blog PostThe name of this project is Long-term Impact of Military-relevant Brain Injury Consortium-Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium (LIMBIC-CENC). LIMBIC-CENC has a Knowledge Translation Center to give information on concussion to service members, Veterans, clinicians, researchers and others.
Visit WebsiteThe CDMRP originated in 1992 via a Congressional appropriation to foster novel approaches to biomedical research in response to the expressed needs of its stakeholders-the American public, the military, and Congress.
Visit WebsiteThe Central Virginia VA Health Care System provides you with exceptional care that improves the health and well-being of Veterans. Our teams work in an integrated environment that supports learning, discovery, and continuous improvement.
Visit WebsiteThis site helps military members, veterans, and their families learn about brain injuries. It offers easy-to-use guides on how to prevent, spot, and treat a TBI.
Visit SiteThis center focuses on helping people with moderate to severe brain injuries. However, many of their guides are also very helpful for people with a "mild" TBI or concussion if their symptoms are lasting a long time.
Visit SiteThis group provides clear information and hope for people recovering from a concussion. Their website explains different treatment options and helps you find the right doctors for your care.
Visit SiteThis is the nation’s largest group for people with brain injuries and their caregivers. They offer a helpline, support groups, and many resources to help you manage life after an injury.
Visit SiteThis organization uses the latest science to create the best guidelines for doctors to follow. Their goal is to make sure every patient gets the right care immediately after a brain injury to help them recover better.
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