Summary of evidence-based guideline update: evaluation and management of concussion in sports: report of the Guideline Development Subcommittee of the …
Objective: To update the 1997 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) practice parameter
regarding sports concussion, focusing on 4 questions: 1) What factors increase/decrease …
regarding sports concussion, focusing on 4 questions: 1) What factors increase/decrease …
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine position statement: concussion in sport
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The recognition and management of concussion in sport is
an evolving and controversial topic with a myriad of groups and organizations producing …
an evolving and controversial topic with a myriad of groups and organizations producing …
Epidemiology of sports-related concussion in NCAA athletes from 2009-2010 to 2013-2014: incidence, recurrence, and mechanisms
Background: The epidemiology of sports-related concussion (SRC) among student-athletes
has been extensively researched. However, recent data at the collegiate level are limited …
has been extensively researched. However, recent data at the collegiate level are limited …
Epidemiology of concussions among United States high school athletes in 20 sports
M Marar, NM McIlvain, SK Fields… - The American journal …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In the United States (US), an estimated 300,000 sports-related concussions
occur annually. Among individuals 15 to 24 years of age, sports are second only to motor …
occur annually. Among individuals 15 to 24 years of age, sports are second only to motor …
Motivations associated with nondisclosure of self-reported concussions in former collegiate athletes
Background: Previous studies examining nondisclosure among athletes in various settings
have found substantial proportions of athletes with undisclosed concussions. Substantial …
have found substantial proportions of athletes with undisclosed concussions. Substantial …
The role of age and sex in symptoms, neurocognitive performance, and postural stability in athletes after concussion
Background: Researchers have begun to focus on age and sex differences in concussion
outcomes. Results suggest that younger athletes and female athletes may take longer to …
outcomes. Results suggest that younger athletes and female athletes may take longer to …
Concussions among United States high school and collegiate athletes
Context: An estimated 300 000 sport-related traumatic brain injuries, predominantly
concussions, occur annually in the United States. Sports are second only to motor vehicle …
concussions, occur annually in the United States. Sports are second only to motor vehicle …
Statements of agreement from the targeted evaluation and active management (TEAM) approaches to treating concussion meeting held in Pittsburgh, October 15-16 …
MW Collins, AP Kontos, DO Okonkwo, J Almquist… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Conventional management for concussion involves prescribed rest and
progressive return to activity. Recent evidence challenges this notion and suggests that …
progressive return to activity. Recent evidence challenges this notion and suggests that …
Risk factors for sports concussion: an evidence-based systematic review
Concussion is a common sports injury with approximately 1.6–3.8 million sport-related
concussions reported in the USA annually. Identifying risk factors may help in preventing …
concussions reported in the USA annually. Identifying risk factors may help in preventing …
A systematic review of sex differences in concussion outcome: what do we know?
Objective: The purpose of this review was to examine sex differences in concussion, or mild
traumatic brain injury (mTBI) outcome, updating previous critical reviews of the literature …
traumatic brain injury (mTBI) outcome, updating previous critical reviews of the literature …