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A Case for Mental and Physical Rest in Youth Sports Concussion: It’s Never too Late [PDF]

, 2012
Over the past decade, there has been a considerable increase in research on, and media attention to, sports-related concussion. However, despite accurate diagnosis, effective treatment and management of sports-related concussion have remained a challenge.
Philip Schatz, Rosemarie Scolaro Moser
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AI‐enhanced decision support for fall patients: streamlining inpatient flow in the emergency department

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Emergency department (ED) overcrowding and inefficient patient flow are significant operational challenges, often amplified by the volume of patients sustaining fall‐related injuries. This study predicts hospital admission for these encounters by leveraging unstructured clinical text: triage chief complaints (reasons for seeking care) and ...
Dinesh R. Pai, Usha Ananthakumar, Shruti Sureshan   +2 more
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in Emergency Department Utilization and Diagnosis for Sports-Related Head Injuries

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Background: Prior studies have shown racial differences in concussion awareness and outcome.Objective: To assess if racial or ethnic differences exist in Emergency Department (ED) utilization and diagnosis for children with sports-related head injuries ...
Todd W. Lyons, Kelsey A. Miller, Andrew F. Miller, Rebekah Mannix   +3 more
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GPS analysis of a team competing at a national Under 18 field hockey tournament [PDF]

, 2018
The purpose of this study was to utilise global-positioning system (GPS) technology to quantify the running demands of national Under 18 field hockey players competing in a regional field hockey tournament.
Van der Merwe, Frans H
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Individual characteristics associated with youth symptom reports and persisting symptoms after concussion

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Dissonant approaches for measuring persisting symptoms after concussion (PSaC) make it difficult to predict who will experience prolonged symptoms. We sought to identify medical and sociodemographic characteristics associated with symptom burden and assess how such factors shape symptom evolution and PSaC classification after mild traumatic ...
S. D. Hicks, B. A. Harding, R. Olympia, J. Loeffert, C. Onks, R. C. Mannix, D. A. Levine, K. O. Yeates   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concussions in Sledding Sports and the Unrecognized “Sled Head”: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Background: Sport-related concussion is a significant public health concern. Little research has been conducted on sport-related concussion and injury prevention strategies in competitive sledding sports like bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton.
Melissa D. McCradden, Melissa D. McCradden, Michael D. Cusimano, Michael D. Cusimano   +3 more
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Butting Heads: Tackling Football Concussion and Prevention [PDF]

, 2019
Hundreds of thousands of sports concussions occur each year in the United States, and almost half of them are the result of a football injury. Even though they may not initially appear serious, concussions can lead to extreme cognitive impairments in ...
McDaniel, Mandy
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Personal Foul: How Head Trauma and the Insurance Industry Are Threatening Sports [PDF]

, 2020
This thesis will investigate the growing problem of head trauma in contact sports like football, hockey, and soccer through medical studies, implications to the insurance industry, and ongoing litigation.
Cooler, Zachary
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Neuropsychological Outcomes of U.S. Veterans with Report of Remote Blast-Related Concussion and Current Psychopathology [PDF]

, 2012
This study explored whether remote blast-related MTBI and/or current Axis I psychopathology contribute to neuropsychological outcomes among OEF/OIF veterans with varied combat histories.
Arbisi, Paul A., Charlesworth, Molly J., Doane, Bridget M., Ferrier-Auerbach, Amanda G., Hoelzle, James B., Lamberty, Gregory J., McGuire, Kathryn A., Nelson, Nathaniel W., Polusny, Melissa A., Sponheim, Scott R.   +9 more
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Confirming the impact origin of the São Miguel do Tapuio structure, northeastern Brazil

Meteoritics &Planetary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The São Miguel do Tapuio structure (SMT) is a remarkable, nearcircular feature of about 21 km diameter, centered at 5°37.6′ S, 41°23.3′ W in Piauí state, northeastern Brazil. The structure is located within the sedimentary strata of the Paleozoic–Mesozoic Parnaíba Basin and predominantly comprises sandstones of the Devonian Pimenteiras and ...
Alvaro Penteado Crósta, Neivaldo Araújo de Castro, Marcos Alberto Rodrigues Vasconcelos, Airton Natanael Coelho Dias, Ludovic Ferrière, Wolf Uwe Reimold, Ana Maria Góes, Jackson Alves Martins, Liliana Sayuri Osako, Raimundo Mariano Gomes Castelo Branco   +9 more
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