New Activity-tracking App Could Improve Concussion Care
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Having patients track physical and cognitive activity and symptoms real-time may help doctors better tailor concussion treatment for kids.
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Having patients track physical and cognitive activity and symptoms real-time may help doctors better tailor concussion treatment for kids.
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Vision problems after a concussion are especially worrisome considering importance of near visual work in an education setting.
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A joint study from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds the majority of concussions are diagnosed at primary care sites and not in emergency departments.
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Concussions in kids are on the rise in recent years. Get tips for preventing and treating concussions from the experts at CHOP.
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Christina Master, MD, an attending physician at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, recently visited Fox 29 studios to discuss the latest research on kids and sports-related concussions.
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CHOP doctor co-authors new study published in Pediatrics that supports the use of cognitive rest for treating concussion and shows that it helps speed recovery.
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Do helmets really reduce the risk of concussions in youth? No necessarily, says a CHOP injury prevention expert in new national study.
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Matthew Grady, MD, discusses when students should return to learning and play after a concussion in The New York Times' article, Concussions and the Classroom.
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A CHOP survey of emergency and primary care pediatricians highlighted the need for training and tools to manage concussions in children and teens.