nearly 20% of patients seen by the Sports Medicine team at Children's Hospital Los Angeles are children with concussions. That's not surprising, given that nationwide, up to 1.9 million youth a year ...

In sports, beneath the competitive spirit and the cheers of the crowd, there’s an often-invisible risk: traumatic brain ...

Results Sixty-nine articles characterising 60 unique samples met inclusion criteria, representing 89 114 children with concussion. Forty articles (33 studies) contributed to a random effects ...

During Australia's winter sports seasons, hundreds of thousands of children will take to the field in contact sports like ...

Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, sleep matters. In a study ...

Pediatric concussions are a growing concern, particularly among youth engaged in sports and other high-risk activities. While much research has focused on cognitive rest and physical recovery, recent ...

In 2015, the USSF banned the use of the head to impact the ball in athletes younger than 10 years old. The header ban also ...

Pediatric concussion management has evolved from recommending rest in a dark room to promoting active recovery, including early return to school with accommodations and light aerobic activity.