BUFFALO, N.Y. – Researchers around the world, including internationally known concussion expert John J. Leddy, MD, clinical professor of orthopaedics and sports medicine in the Jacobs School of ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - Senator Patrick Diegnan’s legislation urging school districts to establish "concussion management teams" to help ensure students can safely return to the classroom and ...
Despite ongoing developments in head injury protocols, rugby union still faces challenges in achieving accurate, rapid and ...
Objective Evaluate knowledge on concussion management within the European Francophonie of the ReFORM group. Design Cross-sectional. Setting 85 participants of an educational conference on concussion’s ...
Active management after concussion is the best way for patients to recover and get back to school and work as quickly as possible, according to a Clinical Practice paper published yesterday in the New ...
Objective To examine prevention strategies and potential modifiable risk factors (MRFs) for sport-related concussion (SRC) and head impact/head acceleration event (HAE) outcomes in female, woman ...
Some health care professionals are calling concussions a growing epidemic. Each year, more than 300,000 sports-related concussions occur in the United States. Ignoring a concussion -- and continuing ...
Researchers have found a way to determine whether someone has suffered a concussion by measuring the blood levels of three biomarkers within six hours of the injury. The blood test could be used ...
As school spins up and student athletes return to fall sports, it’s important to be aware of signs and symptoms of a concussion/ mTBI (mild Traumatic Brain Injury). A concussion is a type of TBI ...