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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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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.
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Find answers to the common questions our concussion specialists hear from patients, parents, coaches and schools, as they debunk myths, describe concussion symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, and more.
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A higher number of concussion symptoms and long recoveries predict risk of another concussion, according to a new CHOP/CDC research study.
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Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia focus on vision deficits as biomarkers of concussion.
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CHOP researchers will take data gleaned from helping pro athletes avoid head injuries to improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment of concussions in kids.