Pupillary Light Reflex Metrics May ID Sports Concussion in Teens
Several pupillary light reflex metrics are increased for adolescents with concussion versus healthy controls.
Several pupillary light reflex metrics are increased for adolescents with concussion versus healthy controls.
A concussion has been found to be associated with an increased risk for diagnosis of ADHD, MADs, dementia, and Parkinson disease.
At two weeks postinjury, less than half of patients are recovered, regardless of age.
Soccer kicking group performed faster than heading group on tests at zero, two, 24 hours after intervention
Researchers determined that although the incidence of concussion was similar among men and women, the rate of non-sport-related concussion was higher than that of sport-related concussion.
Study investigates the association of acute sport related concussion with blood biomarkers in collegiate varsity athletes.
Deployed US military service members with concussion commonly have comorbid conditions that may influence their clinical course and overall recovery.
Earlier initiation of clinical care is associated with faster recovery after concussion.
Non-sport-related concussions are more common on campus than sport-related concussion
The rate of concussions sustained during high school football practice has decreased over the past 5 years, while the rate of concussions sustained in competition during regular football game season has increased.