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A new study from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds only 40 percent of concussions are caused by contact sports.
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CHOP doctors and scientists are working with local student athletes, athletic trainers, and school staff to create more objective ways of diagnosing concussion and protecting young brains from long-term consequences of this injury.
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New research from CHOP and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds doctors are more likely to run vision tests and implement Return-to-Learn and Play plans with electronic health tools.
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A team of researchers from CHOP and Penn are working to enhance the accuracy of sports-related concussion diagnoses and help design better protective equipment.
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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.