Concussion was defined according to the Berlin CISG Criteria and required diagnosis by a health professional or administration of a clinically validated measure.9 The Berlin CISG Criteria were ...

The Guidelines for the Management of Sport-Related Concussion – AFL & AFLW, which are continually modified and enhanced in line with evolving scientific evidence, provide best-practice information for ...

under current return-to-sport guidelines, kids with concussions are not at higher risk of re-injury. Kids will be kids. We can't prevent every concussion out there. But the more we learn, the more we ...

Whilst there has been some focus recently on evolving diagnostic tools such as ophthalmic tracking (the further research of which the AFL supports), the guidelines make it very clear that all ...

When primary care physicians assess patients who have suffered a concussion, they should have clearer guidelines about when to refer them to physical therapy. If a patient still has symptoms four ...

including advisors for the NFL Players Association—developed the NFL Game Day Concussion Diagnosis and Management Protocol in 2011.

Persistent postconcussion symptoms after one or more concussions where recovery is slow and may take months to years.12 The DSM-IV criteria for Post Concussion Syndrome is invoked only if the symptoms ...