New research conducted that focuses on military veterans has found that good sleep plays an important role in helping heal traumatic brain injuries. The study utilized a novel technique that was developed at the Oregon Health and Science University. Researchers assessed the expansion of perivascular spaces around the brain’s blood vessels using MRIs, reporting that these spaces enlarge as an individual continues ageing and are usually linked to the onset of dementia. The researchers found that of the veterans who participated in the research, those who didn’t sleep well had more post-concussive symptoms and indications of enlarged spaces.
Juan Piantino, an assistant professor of pediatrics with a focus on neurology from the OHSU School of Medicine, was the lead author of the study; he stated that this research has huge consequences for civilians as well as the armed forces, explaining that the research suggests that sleep played a critical role in clearing waste in an individual’s brain following a traumatic brain injury, adding that if an individual…
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