Concussions in sports. Treating and making return-to-play decisions

Description

This video explains why baseline measurements are crucial to making valid return-to-play decisions post-injury. It also shows how effective communication and objective assessment can help facilitate the treatment of concussions. The video covers such topics as the effects of concussion on the brain, second impact syndrome, long-term cognitive impairment, post-concussion syndrome risk factors, and special considerations for children.

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25 minutes

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Alexander Street

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