THE AFL has released updated guidelines on the Management of Sport-Related Concussion in Australian Football at all levels of the game outside AFL and AFLW. The detailed guidelines include a dedicated ...
Public interest in concussion has exploded over the space of a generation, together with a new understanding of how best to help patients recover. Concussion patients were once prescribed rest in a ...
The American Academy of Neurology, in its first new guidelines for concussion management in sports since 1997, recommended Monday that any athlete with a suspected concussion be removed from play ...
The Australian Football League has released its updated guidelines for the elite game and strategic plan for sport-related ...
Adolescents can speed their recovery after a sport-related concussion and reduce their risk of experiencing protracted recovery if they engage in aerobic exercise within 10 days of getting injured, ...
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 ...
Public Health student researcher Stella Thornton has authored Nevada Senate Bill 80 (SB80) that adds safety measures and improved concussion protocol for student athletes. Thornton, a student ...
Although football has become the sport most synonymous with traumatic brain injury, it is far from the only sport posing a concussion problem for young athletes. Research has showed that regular ...
Concussion – a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) that occurs when the brain bounces or twists inside the skull – affects 55.9 million people, globally, every year. Anyone can experience a concussion, ...
KU’s Center for Concussion Management offers a team of experts, including research coordinator Jeff Radel (left) and director Michael Moncure, to treat mild brain injuries. The center sees 300 to 500 ...
Correspondence to Dr Pierre Frémont, Department of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, 2875 Boulevard Laurier, Québec, Québec, Canada G1V 2M2; pierre.fremont{at}fmed.ulaval.ca ...