Comorbid Neck Injury Up for Women With Concussion
Female patients with a concussion-related emergency department visit have an increased risk for comorbid neck injury.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Temporary Impairment in HRQOL After Teen Sports Concussion
Adolescent sports-related concussion (SRC) is associated with temporary impairments in health-related quality of life.
Glasgow Coma, AVPU Scales Have Limited Usability for Assessing Level of Consciousness in Pediatric Head Injury
Investigators examined the use and equivalence of the Glasgow Coma Scale and the Alert, Voice, Pain, Unresponsive scale in children with head injury.
Online Family Problem-Solving Program May Improve Behavioral Outcomes in Older Children With TBI
Benefits of online family problem-solving treatment on externalizing and executive function behaviors were more apparent for older children with traumatic brain injury who began treatment longer after injury.
Demographics Essential in Analysis of Concussion-Related Serum Biomarkers
Healthy collegiate athletes express concussion-related serum biomarkers in variable concentrations; therefore, considering demographic factors such as sex and race is vital.
EyeBOX Test Gets FDA OK to Aid in Concussion Diagnosis
The FDA approval was supported by results from the DETECT clinical study which included 282 patients with suspected traumatic brain injury.
Oculomotor Response to Head Impacts Studied in Youth Football
Near point of convergence values change in response to subconcussive head impacts but begin to normalize over time in high school football players.
Persistent Postconcussive Symptoms in Soldiers With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Severe and/or very severe postconcussive symptoms remained highly prevalent at 1-year follow-up for service members with deployment-related mild traumatic brain injury.
Deep Learning Algorithms Identify CT Scan Abnormalities in Head Trauma, Stroke
Researchers developed deep learning algorithms to individually detect up to 9 critical findings on head CT scans.
Concussion Linked to High Suicide Risk in a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
A systemic review was conducted to assess the risk for suicide after a concussion and/or mild traumatic brain injury.
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