Hospitalisations for sport-related concussions in US children aged 5 to 18 years during 2000-2004

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 664-669

  Yang, J ^a   Phillips, G ^a,b   Xiang, H ^c   Allareddy, V ^a   Heiden, E ^a   Peek Asa, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CHILD; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RURAL AREA; SPORT INJURY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49949113788     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2007.040923     Document Type: Article

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