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Sports Concussion Research: What’s in the Pipeline?
Videos
11/20/2020
In this video, Christina L. Master, MD, reviews areas of research that have grown significantly over the past year, including earlier interventions with active management and characterizing concussion profiles, and how they may impact...
In this video, Christina L. Master, MD, reviews areas of research that have grown significantly over the past year, including earlier interventions with active management and characterizing concussion profiles, and how they may impact...
In this video, Christina L....
11/20/2020
Neurology
Advances in Diagnostic and Treatment Research in Sports Concussion
Videos
11/02/2020
In this video, Christina L. Master, MD, details the increasing interest in characterizing concussion subtypes to help target interventions, the ongoing search for the “holy grail” diagnostic test for concussion, and more. She recently...
In this video, Christina L. Master, MD, details the increasing interest in characterizing concussion subtypes to help target interventions, the ongoing search for the “holy grail” diagnostic test for concussion, and more. She recently...
In this video, Christina L....
11/02/2020
Neurology
Bridging Knowledge Gaps in Sports Concussion Prevention and Treatment: Evidence for Rule Changes and More
Videos
10/23/2020
In this video, Christina L. Master, MD, reviews evidence of the role of rule changes in preventing concussion in hockey and football, research on active rehabilitation in the treatment of concussion, and more. She recently discussed these...
In this video, Christina L. Master, MD, reviews evidence of the role of rule changes in preventing concussion in hockey and football, research on active rehabilitation in the treatment of concussion, and more. She recently discussed these...
In this video, Christina L....
10/23/2020
Neurology
John Leddy, MD, on Returning to Exercise After Concussion
Podcasts
09/08/2020
He discusses important considerations for returning to exercise post-concussion, explains common pitfalls in the diagnosis and treatment of sports-related concussion, and addresses treating acute sports-related concussion via early testing...
He discusses important considerations for returning to exercise post-concussion, explains common pitfalls in the diagnosis and treatment of sports-related concussion, and addresses treating acute sports-related concussion via early testing...
He discusses important...
09/08/2020
Neurology
Important Research Advances in the Clinical Science of Concussion
Videos
09/05/2020
In this video, Christina L. Master, MD, discusses recently published research on disparities in sports concussion when it comes to availability of flag football vs tackle football, the impact of active specialized sports medicine care vs a...
In this video, Christina L. Master, MD, discusses recently published research on disparities in sports concussion when it comes to availability of flag football vs tackle football, the impact of active specialized sports medicine care vs a...
In this video, Christina L....
09/05/2020
Neurology
5 Questions About the Long-Term Impact of Severe TBI Among Older Adults
Q&As
03/25/2020
More adults aged 65 years or older are experiencing severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), and results of a new study show that these patients’ risk of mortality and severe morbidity is high. Lead study author Matthew J. Maiden, PhD, answered...
More adults aged 65 years or older are experiencing severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), and results of a new study show that these patients’ risk of mortality and severe morbidity is high. Lead study author Matthew J. Maiden, PhD, answered...
More adults aged 65 years or...
03/25/2020
Neurology
Julian Bailes, MD, on Everything You Need to Know About TBI
Podcasts
03/05/2020
In this podcast, Julian Bailes, MD, from NorthShore University HealthSystem, discusses traumatic brain injury, including mild traumatic brain injury and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
In this podcast, Julian Bailes, MD, from NorthShore University HealthSystem, discusses traumatic brain injury, including mild traumatic brain injury and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
In this podcast, Julian Bailes,...
03/05/2020
Neurology
5 Questions About the Challenges of Diagnosing mTBI in Youth
Q&As
03/03/2020
Traumatic brain injury affects people of all ages, but children are at high risk especially if they participate in sports. Nicole D. Reams, MD, a sports neurologist at NorthShore University HealthSystem, answers our questions about the...
Traumatic brain injury affects people of all ages, but children are at high risk especially if they participate in sports. Nicole D. Reams, MD, a sports neurologist at NorthShore University HealthSystem, answers our questions about the...
Traumatic brain injury affects...
03/03/2020
Neurology
Q&As
10/19/2019
John Leddy, MD, from the University at Buffalo, answers our questions about returning to play after a sports-related concussion, a topic he also spoke about at the American Academy of Neurology’s Sports Concussion Conference.
John Leddy, MD, from the University at Buffalo, answers our questions about returning to play after a sports-related concussion, a topic he also spoke about at the American Academy of Neurology’s Sports Concussion Conference.
John Leddy, MD, from the...
10/19/2019
Neurology
Q&As
09/16/2019
Alcino Silva, PhD, answers our questions about molecular memory systems and how they relate to neurological diseases—a topic that he will also discuss at the American Neurological Association’s Annual Meeting.
Alcino Silva, PhD, answers our questions about molecular memory systems and how they relate to neurological diseases—a topic that he will also discuss at the American Neurological Association’s Annual Meeting.
Alcino Silva, PhD, answers our...
09/16/2019
Neurology