How the NFL Is Informing Care for Kids
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CHOP researchers will take data gleaned from helping pro athletes avoid head injuries to improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment of concussions in kids.
Minds Matter Concussion Program News and Updates
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An Incubator for Success
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Concussion Care for Kids is a pre-eminent source of information for pediatricians, schools, coaches, families and others, one of many initiatives funded by CHOP's Chair’s Initiatives.
It’s Not Just Contact Sports: Youth Concussions Result from Broad Range of Activities
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A new study from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds only 40 percent of concussions are caused by contact sports.
Philly.com Features CHOP Doctors, Scientists Working to Improve Concussion Protection
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CHOP doctors and scientists are working with local student athletes, athletic trainers, and school staff to create more objective ways of diagnosing concussion and protecting young brains from long-term consequences of this injury.
New Tools Lead to Robust and Quick Uptake of Concussion Management Strategies
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New research from CHOP and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds doctors are more likely to run vision tests and implement Return-to-Learn and Play plans with electronic health tools.
Innovative Study Will Translate Objective Diagnostic Measures for Sports-related Concussion across the Lab, Clinic and Field
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A team of researchers from CHOP and Penn are working to enhance the accuracy of sports-related concussion diagnoses and help design better protective equipment.
New Activity-tracking App Could Improve Concussion Care
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Having patients track physical and cognitive activity and symptoms real-time may help doctors better tailor concussion treatment for kids.
Vision Problems May Affect Children’s Ability to Return-to-learn after a Concussion
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Vision problems after a concussion are especially worrisome considering importance of near visual work in an education setting.
US May Be Greatly Undercounting Pediatric Concussions
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A joint study from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds the majority of concussions are diagnosed at primary care sites and not in emergency departments.
The New Do’s and Don’ts of Concussion Care
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Concussions in kids are on the rise in recent years. Get tips for preventing and treating concussions from the experts at CHOP.
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