What are the most appropriate return-to-play guidelines for concussed child athletes?

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Purcell, L ^a  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONVALESCENCE; DATA BASE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMBASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDLINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REST; SELF REPORT; SPORT INJURY; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SELF DISCLOSURE;

EID: 70349238740     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2009.058214     Document Type: Conference Paper

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