Sensory Integration Balance Deficits in Complex mTBI: Can Early Initiation of Rehabilitation with Wearable Sensor Technology Improve Outcomes?

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is common both in civilian and military populations and can be debilitating if symptoms do not resolve after injury. Balance problems are one of the most common complaints after sustaining an mTBI and often prevent people from returning to their previous quality of life. However, clear guidelines are currently lacking on when to initiate physical therapy rehabilitation and it is unclear if early physical therapy is beneficial.