In a nutshell Being symptom-free doesn’t mean the brain has fully healed. Even after athletes are medically cleared to return ...

In this context, there is a need to clarify mental health outcomes in a homogeneous sample, controlling for key methodological differences and applying a consistent definition of concussion across ...

In May/June of 2016, the Center for Public Opinion conducted a survey of 1000 American adults on their awareness and attitudes towards sports and concussions. As research in the last decade has ...

The test, run on Abbott's portable i-STAT Alinity instrument, uses whole blood to help evaluate patients 18 years and above ...

Concussion ‘spotters’ (someone who witnesses head injury ... staff are needed as our study was limited to blind footballers. Our approach allowed us to sample participants of various ages and ...

Over the last 10 years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has worked to raise awareness of concussions among children and teens because they are more likely to get a concussion and ...

Using a large sample size, Hammer’s study assessed real-world concussion rate differences between groups of players using the caps and not using the caps. She cautioned that the study cannot be ...