Tag: Concussion

1. After analyzing multiple approaches to the Postconcussion Symptom Inventory (PCSI), researchers found that an increase in severity on 2 ...

1. Based on a prospective, multicenter cohort study conducted in Canada, children after a concussion who had persistent post-concussion symptoms ...

1. Athletes who continued play after sustaining concussions experienced longer recovery times than those who were removed. 2. Athletes removed ...

1. In a retrospective review of over 235 000 adults, the diagnosis of a concussion was associated with a significantly ...

1. In children presenting to an emergency department within 48 hours of an acute head injury, persistent postconcussion symptoms (PPCS) ...

1. The rate of concussions sustained in youth ice hockey was 1.58 injuries for every 1000 combined games and practices, ...

1. Compared to students who had recovered post-concussion, actively symptomatic youth reported greater concern about the impact of their concussion ...

1. Recommending 5-day rest (strict rest) to adolescents after concussion was not associated with improved neurocognitive or balance outcomes when ...

Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? A concussion is a short-term disturbance in brain function caused by a ...

1. After a mild traumatic brain injury, patients may experience a myriad of symptoms including cognitive changes, anxiety, fatigue, and ...