Objective A systematic review of factors that might be associated with, or influence, clinical
recovery from sport-related concussion. Clinical recovery was defined functionally as a …

Importance In recent years, there has been an exponential increase in the research guiding
pediatric mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) clinical management, in large part because of …

Importance Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, in children is a rapidly growing
public health concern because epidemiologic data indicate a marked increase in the …

Importance Approximately one-third of children experiencing acute concussion experience
ongoing somatic, cognitive, and psychological or behavioral symptoms, referred to as …

BACKGROUND: Conventional management for concussion involves prescribed rest and
progressive return to activity. Recent evidence challenges this notion and suggests that …

Background: Limited data exist among collegiate student-athletes on the epidemiology of
sports-related concussion (SRC) outcomes, such as symptoms, symptom resolution time …

Background: Multiple concussions have been associated with prolonged symptoms,
recovery time, and risk for future concussions. However, very few studies have examined the …

Objective: To identify independent predictors of and use recursive partitioning to develop a
multivariate regression tree predicting symptom duration greater than 28 days after a sport …

Purpose Few studies of sport-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) are population-based or
rely on directly observed data on cause, demographic characteristics, and severity. This …

Background/aim: A standard definition of Post-concussion Syndrome (PCS) does not exist.
The objective was to determine consensus regarding the definition of PCS among physician …