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Nightly sleep duration greater than 9.9 hours in the first week postconcussion is associated with higher symptom burden among adolescents.
Be aware of the symptoms of concussion, and don't play through your pain, an expert says.
A new study finds socioeconomic disparities in rates of emergency department (ED) visits for concussion among children and ...
This paper presents the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition (SCAT5), which is the most recent revision of a sport concussion evaluation tool for use by healthcare professionals in the acute ...
Female athletes who suffer brain trauma also tend to experience more severe symptoms and take longer to recover than their male peers.Long-term concussion symptoms can include speech and learning ...
Concussion’s experiences During their recent seasons in professional football, 97% of the participants took ultimately the decision to substitute or not a player with a (suspected) concussion, while 5 ...
Background Children and adolescents who play rugby are at increased risk of concussion and its effects. Competitive rugby union and rugby league feature as major sports in the school sport curriculum ...
Benoit's Brain Showed Severe Damage From Multiple Concussions, Doctor and Dad Say Doctors say test results on wrestler's brain may explain murder-suicide.
This initiative aims to educate players, coaches, and medical staff about recognizing concussion symptoms, which include headaches, confusion, and delayed responses.