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May 26, 2020

Clinical examination factors that predict delayed recovery in individuals with concussion

Background Risk factors for prolonged recovery after concussion have been well researched, but specific objective clinical examination findings have not. This study examined whether clinical examination results could predict...

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Concussions

May 19, 2020

Concussion Care: Searching for Better Science

View as PDF MULTIFACETED APPROACH. Adding vestibular therapy to visual therapy-shown here with (left) a Brock string and (right) a Marsden ball-can boost recovery The number of diagnosed concussions...

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Concussions

April 1, 2020

Concussion Management: The Role for Audiology

Authors: Kraus, Nina PhD; White-Schwoch, Travis Concussions have captured the public interest. Many scientists and physicians are on the quest for a gold standard test that can objectively identify...

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Concussions, Research

March 11, 2020

NASCAR’s Ryan Newman doesn’t know when he’ll return from ‘bruised brain’; calls survival ‘humbling’

By Ken Willis Posted Mar 11, 2020 at 8:30 AM In his first official interview since his Feb. 17 crash in the Daytona 500, Ryan Newman told NBC’s Today Show that his amazing survival was “just...

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Concussions, NASCAR, News

March 9, 2020

Clinic aims to help parents and kids deal with concussions

By Nohelani Graf The old adage when it comes to concussions is: "When in doubt, sit them out." Doctors with the Concussion Clinic at the Mayo Clinic want to...

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Concussions, Youth Athletes

February 13, 2020

Heading in soccer may adversely affect eye function

The results add to existing knowledge of brain injuries associated with sports, especially those with frequent potential trauma to the head, researchers say. Feb. 13 (UPI) — “Heading” the...

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Concussions, Youth Athletes

February 13, 2020

Heading in soccer may adversely affect eye function

Feb. 13 (UPI) — “Heading” the ball is a fundamental part of soccer, but concerns over safety have changed the way the game is played at the youth level...

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Concussions, Neurological Function

February 13, 2020

Subconcussive Head Impacts May Affect Neuro-Ophthalmologic Function

THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2020 — Repetitive subconcussive head impacts may cause short-term impairment of neuro-ophthalmologic function, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in JAMA Ophthalmology. Madeleine K....

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Concussions, Neurological Function

February 13, 2020

Subconcussive Head Impacts May Affect Neuro-Ophthalmologic Function

THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Repetitive subconcussive head impacts may cause short-term impairment of neuro-ophthalmologic function, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in JAMA Ophthalmology....

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Concussions, Neurological Function

February 5, 2020

Grand Traverse Hockey Association Adds Modern Elements to ADM

Michigan association has been honored as a USA Hockey model association At one time, the Grand Traverse Hockey Association subscribed to the traditional way of teaching hockey to young...

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Concussions, Hockey

January 13, 2020

Better tools are needed to diagnose concussions in youth athletes

KOLOA, Hawaii — A speaker at Orthopedics Today Hawaii said there is a need for a validated, rapid, objective, diagnostic test to better diagnose concussions, especially in youth athletes....

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Concussions, Youth Athletes

January 11, 2020

Returning to play after concussion

On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. David Dodick, a Mayo Clinic neurologist, explains when it is safe to return to play after a concussion. This interview originally aired...

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Concussions, Youth Athletes

December 24, 2019

Concussion screening program provides baseline for recovery

Physical therapists in Jackson team up to make head injury treatment more strategic. By Tom Hallberg Jack Conroy, 12, performs the Vestibular Ocular Motor Screen (VOMS) test administered by...

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Concussions, Youth Athletes

December 18, 2019

International Concussion Society Year in Review 2019

Celebrating another year of concussion education and awareness This year, the International Concussion Society celebrated several milestones in its work to elevate the conversation about concussion, providing reliable information...

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Concussions

December 2, 2019

King-Devick Test Reliability in NCAA Athletes

King-Devick Test Reliability in National Collegiate Athletic Association Athletes: A National Collegiate Athletic Association–Department of Defense Concussion Assessment, Research and Education Report View on YouTube

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Concussions, NCAA