Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
President and co-founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation Chris Nowinski tweeted prior to the Thursday Night game, calling his immediate re-introduction right after suffering a head injury four days earlier as marking a step backwards for NFL concussion care, and that "everyone will be sued and will lose their jobs" if Tagovailoa received ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Concussion grading systems are sets of criteria used in sports medicine to determine the severity, or grade, of a concussion, the mildest form of traumatic brain injury. At least 16 such systems exist, [ 1 ] and there is little agreement among professionals about which is the best to use. [ 2 ]
The consensus is that concussions have negligible effect on educational performance and school grades in youth. [ 77 ] [ 78 ] However, a recent study found that male students who sustained a sports-related concussion or sports-related fracture experienced significant drops in school grades post-injury, by approximately 1.73%.
The concussion was only ruled as such after the game. ESPN reported Thursday night that Tagovailoa also suffered a concussion in 2019 as a senior at Alabama, which came on the same play as his hip ...
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's concussion in Week 2 was the third of his NFL career. His injury history since the start of his college career at Alabama has been rough. Since 2017 ...
A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning. [9] Symptoms may include loss of consciousness; memory loss; headaches; difficulty with thinking, concentration, or balance; nausea; blurred vision; dizziness; sleep disturbances, and mood changes. [1]
Moser is known for clinical practice and research in youth sports concussion. [7] [8] She and her research team published the first evidenced-based research demonstrating the utility of rest in concussion recovery, including Efficacy of Immediate and Delayed Cognitive and Physical Rest Following Sports-Related Concussion in the Journal of Pediatrics (2012) [9] and Examining Prescribed Rest as ...