What is the difference in concussion management in children as compared with adults? A systematic review
Aim To evaluate the evidence regarding the management of sport-related concussion (SRC)
in children and adolescents. The eight subquestions included the effects of age on …
in children and adolescents. The eight subquestions included the effects of age on …
The incidence of concussion in youth sports: a systematic review and meta-analysis
T Pfister, K Pfister, B Hagel, WA Ghali… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To conduct a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of studies
assessing the incidence of concussion in youth athletes. Specifically, we estimate the overall …
assessing the incidence of concussion in youth athletes. Specifically, we estimate the overall …
Increasing incidence of concussion: true epidemic or better recognition?
Objectives: To provide updated estimates of the incidence of concussion from all causes
diagnosed by all physicians in a large jurisdiction, as previous studies have examined only …
diagnosed by all physicians in a large jurisdiction, as previous studies have examined only …
Point of health care entry for youth with concussion within a large pediatric care network
Importance Previous epidemiologic research on concussions has primarily been limited to
patient populations presenting to sport concussion clinics or to emergency departments …
patient populations presenting to sport concussion clinics or to emergency departments …
Subconcussive head impact exposure and white matter tract changes over a single season of youth football
N Bahrami, D Sharma, S Rosenthal, EM Davenport… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To examine the effects of subconcussive impacts resulting from a single season of
youth (age range, 8–13 years) football on changes in specific white matter (WM) tracts as …
youth (age range, 8–13 years) football on changes in specific white matter (WM) tracts as …
Epidemiology of sport-related concussion
LA Pierpoint, C Collins - Clinics in sports medicine, 2021 - sportsmed.theclinics.com
Participation in sports occurs across the life span. In 2018, 56% of children aged 6 to 12
years in the United States played a team sport, with 38% of these children participating on a …
years in the United States played a team sport, with 38% of these children participating on a …
Update on the epidemiology of concussion/mild traumatic brain injury
JD Voss, J Connolly, KA Schwab, AI Scher - Current pain and headache …, 2015 - Springer
Mild traumatic injuries to the brain (eg, concussion) are common and have been recognized
since antiquity, although definitions have varied historically. Nonetheless, studying the …
since antiquity, although definitions have varied historically. Nonetheless, studying the …
The controversial second impact syndrome: a review of the literature
LA McLendon, SF Kralik, PA Grayson, MR Golomb - Pediatric neurology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Second impact syndrome is a devastating injury that primarily affects athletic
children and young adults. It occurs when a second concussion occurs before symptoms …
children and young adults. It occurs when a second concussion occurs before symptoms …
Sport-related concussion in children and adolescents
ME Halstead, KD Walter, K Moffatt, CR LaBella… - …, 2018 - publications.aap.org
Sport-related concussion is an important topic in nearly all sports and at all levels of sport for
children and adolescents. Concussion knowledge and approaches to management have …
children and adolescents. Concussion knowledge and approaches to management have …
Comprehensive coach education and practice contact restriction guidelines result in lower injury rates in youth American football
Background: Research evaluating the effect of comprehensive coach education and practice
contact restriction in youth football injury rates is sparse. In 2012, USA Football released …
contact restriction in youth football injury rates is sparse. In 2012, USA Football released …