Classification criteria and rates of persistent postconcussive symptoms in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Chadwick, MJ Sharma, S Madigan, BL Callahan… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To provide a systematic review of studies examining the proportion of children with
persistent postconcussive symptoms (PPCS) and to examine potential moderators of …

Increasing incidence of concussion: true epidemic or better recognition?

L Langer, C Levy, M Bayley - The Journal of head trauma …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To provide updated estimates of the incidence of concussion from all causes
diagnosed by all physicians in a large jurisdiction, as previous studies have examined only …

Natural progression of symptom change and recovery from concussion in a pediatric population

AA Ledoux, K Tang, KO Yeates, MV Pusic… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The natural progression of symptom change and recovery remains poorly
defined in children after concussion. Objectives To describe the natural progression of …

Risk of mental health problems in children and youths following concussion

AA Ledoux, RJ Webster, AE Clarke, DB Fell… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Concussion may exacerbate existing mental health issues. Little evidence exists
on whether concussion is associated with the onset of new psychopathologies or long-term …

Variations in mechanisms of injury for children with concussion

J Haarbauer-Krupa, KB Arbogast, KB Metzger… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess the distribution of injury mechanisms and activities among children
with concussions in a large pediatric healthcare system. Study design All patients, age 0-17 …

What is the risk of recurrent concussion in children and adolescents aged 5–18 years? A systematic review and meta-analysis

J van Ierssel, M Osmond, J Hamid… - British journal of sports …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective We aimed to examine the risk of concussion in children with a previous history of
concussion. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. The primary outcome was …

Mental health outcomes across the lifespan in individuals with persistent post-concussion symptoms: a scoping review

E Sheldrake, H Al-Hakeem, B Lam, BI Goldstein… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Concussion is a common yet heterogenous injury. Approximately 15–30% of
cases present with persistent post-concussion symptoms (PPCS), continuing 4 weeks or …

Concussion: a global perspective

KL Hon, AKC Leung, AR Torres - Seminars in pediatric neurology, 2019 - Elsevier
Concussion, also referred to as mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI), is a common pediatric
condition. This article reviews global perspectives on the epidemiology, treatment, and …

Advanced biomarkers of pediatric mild traumatic brain injury: Progress and perils

AR Mayer, M Kaushal, AB Dodd, FM Hanlon… - Neuroscience & …, 2018 - Elsevier
There is growing public concern about neurodegenerative changes (eg, Chronic Traumatic
Encephalopathy) that may occur chronically following clinically apparent and clinically silent …

Social support during youth concussion recovery

H Kita, KD Mallory, A Hickling, KE Wilson, E Kroshus… - Brain injury, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose We explored the lived experience of high-school aged girls receiving social support
during concussion recovery to better understand (1) how they define meaningful social …