Understanding Concussions in Football Concussions are a significant concern in football, a sport characterized by high-impact collisions that can lead […]
Special Issue: Concussion and Head Impacts in Football (Call for Papers) Read Post »
Understanding Posttraumatic Headache Posttraumatic headache (PTH) is a common consequence following a concussion, particularly among children and adolescents. It is
Posttraumatic headache and clinical recovery after pediatric concussion Read Post »
Patient Demographics In the examination of pediatric patients with sports-related concussions, understanding the demographics of affected individuals is critical for
Cerebral haemodynamics and concussion Cerebral haemodynamics refers to the dynamics of blood flow in the brain and is crucial for
Study Overview This study examined the clinical characteristics of post-traumatic headaches (PTH) in comparison to migraines, providing insights into their
Clinical Relevance of Sleep Quality Sleep quality is a pivotal aspect of overall health and well-being, particularly affecting cognitive function,
Clinical Cut Point for the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index After Adolescent Concussion Read Post »
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a form of brain injury that results from an external mechanical force, typically involving a sudden impact or jolt to the head. This type of injury leads to a disruption in normal brain function, albeit temporarily in most cases. The definitions of mTBI can…
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury vs. Concussion: What’s the Difference? Read Post »
Post concussion syndrome often manifests through subtle but persistent symptoms that are easy to overlook or misattribute—ranging from mental fatigue and mood changes to dizziness and visual strain. These signs may surface long after the initial injury and are frequently missed without careful clinical assessment and a thorough patient history. Understanding the hidden complexities of PCS is crucial for timely diagnosis and effective care.
Recognising subtle signs of post concussion syndrome Read Post »
Mild traumatic brain injury, commonly known as concussion, involves subtle yet significant disruptions to brain function following external force. Updated clinical guidelines emphasise structured evaluation, recognising that symptoms may be transient but complex. Diagnosis relies heavily on clinical assessment rather than imaging, with emerging tools supporting decision-making. Careful follow-up, patient education, and graduated return-to-activity protocols are essential to promote recovery and prevent complications, reflecting an evolving, patient-centred approach to this heterogeneous condition.
Latest guidelines for mild traumatic brain injury assessment Read Post »
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) occurs when a sudden blow or jolt to the head disrupts normal brain function. Although often referred to as a “mild” injury, the consequences can be anything but. In many cases, individuals experience a range of physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms that can persist for…
Post-Concussion Syndrome: A Hidden Consequence of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Read Post »
