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Mark Halstead, MD@stlsportsmed8 May 2020
🗣️📢 Athletes who continue to play after concussion, even for <15 mins are 5.4X more likely for >4 wks recovery than athletes that came out immediately. Staying in for >15 mins are 11.8X more likely for >4 wks recovery. When in Doubt, Keep 'em out! 🗣️📢 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3103…
Preliminary Evidence of a Dose-Response for Continuing to Play on Recovery Time After Concussion -...

Preliminary Evidence of a Dose-Response for Continuing to Play on Recovery Time After Concussion -...

Results provide initial evidence of a dose-response effect for continuing to play on recovery from concussion, highlighting the importance of removal from play.

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NFL LONG, co-led by SNS members, Drs. Ruben Echemendia and Michael McCrea, aims to understand the long term neurological health outcomes among former NFL players. Eligible participants visit on.bchil.org/2ndznxb to join the study about the needs and concerns of former players
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