Graded aerobic treadmill testing is safe, tolerable, and useful in evaluating and managing cases of sports-related concussion in children and adolescents. This is the ...
Despite what many of last month’s headlines announcing the “concussion blood test” might have you believe, doctors still don’t have a good way to diagnose the brain injury. Concussions are finicky.
Faculty and student researchers in the University of Delaware’s Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology (KAAP) have been working with the UD Athletic Department to conduct concussion baseline ...
In 2011, Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) expanded efforts to protect the health of Licking County middle and high school students engaged in strenuous activities by implementing ImPACT ...
Concussions and repetitive brain injuries are relatively new topics in the public realm, primarily brought to light after a series of high-profile cases in the media connected to professional football ...
One of the first things former Quince Orchard High School girls soccer standout Kayla Clarke did as a new member of the University of Maryland women's soccer team three years ago was undergo baseline ...
LANSING – Concussion testing could soon be available for former Michigan NCAA athletes as a part of a $75 million court settlement. The NCAA will give $70 million to cover medical testing and ...
UNIVERSITY PARK -- Over the past decade, concussions have become a hard-hitting issue in the world of medical research. A concussion is medically defined as a traumatic brain injury as a result of a ...
PITTSBURGH — Free concussion baseline testing will be offered to student athletes, ages 5 and up, from the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and UPMC Sports Medicine. The Heads UP Pittsburgh program is a ...
HUNTINGTON — The Marshall Sports Medicine Institute is moving into the second phase of its growth in baseline concussion testing, producing research that could help concussed athletes get back on the ...