Background: Sport-related concussion (SRC) is a common sport injury. Females are
participating in sports at increasing rates, and there is growing awareness that female …

BACKGROUND: Ongoing monitoring of concussion rates and distributions is important in
assessing temporal patterns. Examinations of high school sport-related concussions need to …

Importance Because of the negative consequences of concussion, considerable research
efforts have been directed toward understanding the risk factors for sport-related concussion …

Background The incidence and risk factors for sport-related concussion (SRC) associated
with contact and collision invasion sports (CCIS) in female youth are unclear. Objectives …

The diagnosis and management of concussion is hindered by its diverse clinical
presentation and assessment tools reliant on subjectively experienced symptoms. The …

Context Return to play after sport-related concussion (SRC) requires authorized clearance
from a health care provider (HCP). The variability in HCPs and facilities where athletes seek …

Background: Research has demonstrated that female athletes are more likely to report their
sports-related concussion (SRC) symptoms compared with male athletes; however, it is …

Context Football continues to demonstrate the highest rate of sport-related concussion
(SRC) in high school athletics. To mitigate the SRC risk, the Michigan High School Athletic …

Background Sport-related concussions (SRC) are a concern for young athletes due to the
potential for long-term health problems. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to …

This special issue consists of papers emanating from a conference celebrating the 40th
anniversary of the Michigan State University Institute for the Study of Youth Sports (ISYS) …