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CHOP researchers recommend specific updates to clinical examinations to improve initial concussion diagnosis across multiple settings.
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Large study provides head impact sensor analysis across four sports and both genders, a first for basketball and field hockey.
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Read more about advancements in concussion diagnosis, active rehabilitation strategies, and how Frontier support will drive future discoveries.
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Subtle differences in recovery times were seen in certain subgroups, but unexpected findings could indicate a path forward with more equitable allocation of health resources.
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Follow these steps and actively engage your child’s physician and school to guide a full recovery after concussion.
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Adolescent drivers were more likely to get behind the wheel post-concussion than return to exercise or organized sports, suggesting the need for evidence-based guidelines
A new study from CHOP demonstrates that a device measuring how the pupil responds to light can show clear differences in concussions.
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In a new study focused on concussions in children ages 5-11, CHOP researchers identify opportunities to improve outcomes for this age group through more consistent assessments at the initial health care visit.
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Researchers observed male and female soccer players during competitive play and found that head impact sensor data requires video to review false positives.
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Research at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that female athletes seek specialty care for concussion later than males, potentially contributing to longer recovery.