Minds Matter Concussion Program News and Updates
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College Athletes Experience Worse Post-Injury Outcomes for Concussions Suffered Outside of Sports
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Female athletes also had more severe symptoms associated with these injuries.
CHOP Researchers Comprehensively Assess the Safety of Using Your Head in Youth Soccer
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While a small number of relatively low impact soccer headers did not have detrimental effects, teen soccer players should still be trained to head the ball safely
Pediatric Reflections: Winter 2023
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Caring for a teen after concussion requires attention not only to their physical and academic needs but also to their social and emotional well-being.
CHOP Study Finds Multiple Disparities in Completing Care After Concussions
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Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found disparities in the completion of follow-up concussion care which will help inform future research at CHOP funded by a CDC grant that specifically aims to address such disparities.
Advancing Pediatric Concussion Care: What CHOP is Doing
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Concussion leaders at CHOP commit to sharing bench-to-bedside research with professionals around the world.
Adolescents Face Risk of Depressive Symptoms Immediately Following a Concussion
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Nearly 1 in 3 adolescents reported elevated symptoms of depression in the first four weeks after concussion.
CHOP Concussion Expert Leads New Policy Statement on Vision Disorders After Head Injuries
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A new policy statement on vision disorders after head injuries from the American Academy of Pediatrics is supported by leading ophthalmology organizations.
Pediatric Reflections Spring 2022
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Study reveals opportunity to improve care of assault-related concussion.
Medical Care and Recovery Differ for Patients Suffering from Concussions Related to Assaults
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Study is first to show important disparities between concussions sustained from assaults compared with sports-related injuries.