Pediatric providers' self-reported knowledge, practices, and attitudes about concussion

Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1120-1125

  Zonfrillo, Mark R ^a,b   Master, Christina L ^a,b   Grady, Matthew F ^a,b   Winston, Flaura K ^a,b,c   Callahan, James M ^a,b   Arbogast, Kristy B ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Concussion; Emergency medicine; Mild traumatic brain injury; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONCUSSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEUROLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRIC NURSE; PEDIATRICIAN; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; SPORTS MEDICINE; TRAUMATOLOGY;

EID: 84870559045     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-1431     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. McCrory P, Meeuwisse W, Johnston K, et al. Consensus statement on concussion in sport: The 3rd International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2008. Br J Sports Med. 2009;43(suppl 1):i76-i90
2. Bakhos LL, Lockhart GR, Myers R, Linakis JG. Emergency department visits for concussion in young child athletes. Pediatrics. 2010;126(3). Available at: www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/126/3/e550
3. Meehan WP, Mannix R. Pediatric concussions in United States emergency departments in the years 2002 to 2006. J Pediatr. 2010;157(6):889-893
4. Karlin AM. Concussion in the pediatric and adolescent population: "different population, different concerns". PM R. 2011;3(10 suppl 2):S369-S379
5. Grady MF. Concussion in the adolescent athlete. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2010;40(7):154-169
6. Kaye AJ, Gallagher R, Callahan JM, Nance ML. Mild traumatic brain injury in the pediatric population: the role of the pediatrician in routine follow-up. J Trauma. 2010;68(6):1396-1400
7. Pleacher MD, Dexter WW. Concussion management by primary care providers. Br J Sports Med. 2006;40(1):e2
8. Harris PA, Taylor R, Thielke R, Payne J, Gonzalez N, Conde JG. Research electronic data capture (REDCap) - a metadata-driven methodology and workflow process for providing translational research informatics support. J Biomed Inform. 2009;42(2):377-381
9. Gioia GA, Collins M, Isquith PK. Improving identification and diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury with evidence: psychometric support for the acute concussion evaluation. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2008;23(4):230-242
10. Hajek CA, Yeates KO, Taylor HG, et al. Agreement between parents and children on ratings of post-concussive symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury. Child Neuropsychol. 2011;17(1):17-33
11. Stevens PK, Penprase B, Kepros JP, Dunneback J. Parental recognition of postconcussive symptoms in children. J Trauma Nurs. 2010;17(4):178-182; quiz 183-184
12. McCrea M, Hammeke T, Olsen G, Leo P, Guskiewicz K. Unreported concussion in high school football players: implications for prevention. Clin J Sport Med. 2004;14(1):13-17 (Pubitemid 38057637)
13. Valovich McLeod TC, Schwartz C, Bay RC. Sport-related concussion misunderstandings among youth coaches. Clin J Sport Med. 2007;17(2):140-142 (Pubitemid 46597533)
14. Mrazik M, Bawani F, Krol AL. Sport-related concussions: knowledge translation among minor hockey coaches. Clin J Sport Med. 2011;21(4):315-319
15. Sye G, Sullivan SJ, McCrory P. High school rugby players' understanding of concussion and return to play guidelines. Br J Sports Med. 2006;40(12):1003-1005
16. McKinlay A, Bishop A, McLellan T. Public knowledge of 'concussion' and the different terminology used to communicate about mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI). Brain Inj. 2011;25(7-8):761-766
17. Langberg JM, Brinkman WB, Lichtenstein PK, Epstein JN. Interventions to promote the evidence-based care of children with ADHD in primary-care settings. Expert Rev Neurother. 2009;9(4):477-487
18. Power TJ, Mautone JA, Manz PH, Frye L, Blum NJ. Managing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in primary care: a systematic analysis of roles and challenges. Pediatrics. 2008;121(1). Available at: www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/121/1/e65
19. Demorest RA, Bernhardt DT, Best TM, Landry GL. Pediatric residency education: is sports medicine getting its fair share? Pediatrics. 2005;115(1):28-33 (Pubitemid 43046278)
20. Provvidenza CF, Johnston KM. Knowledge transfer principles as applied to sport concussion education. Br J Sports Med. 2009;43(suppl 1):i68-i75
21. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Centers for Injury Prevention and Control. Heads up: concussion in youth sports, activity report 2007-2008. Available at: www.cdc.gov/concussion/pdf/Heads-Up-Activity-Report- Final-a.pdf. Accessed February 2, 2012
22. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Centers for Injury Prevention and Control. Concussion and mild TBI. Available at: www.cdc.gov/concussion/index.html. Accessed February 3, 2012
23. Fiks AG. Designing computerized decision support that works for clinicians and families. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2011;41(3):60-88
24. Walkinshaw E. iPhone app an aid in diagnosing concussions. CMAJ. 2011;183(14):e1047-e1048
25. Ahmed OH, Sullivan SJ, Schneiders AG, McCrory P. iSupport: do social networking sites have a role to play in concussion awareness? Disabil Rehabil. 2010;32(22):1877-1883
26. Sullivan SJ, Schneiders AG, Cheang CW, et al. 'What's happening?' A content analysis of concussion-related traffic on Twitter. Br J Sports Med. 2012;46(4):258-263
27. Fishbein M, Cappella JN. The role of theory in developing effective health communications. J Commun. 2006;56:S1-S17 (Pubitemid 44165213)
28. The National Football League. Health and safety: concussion legislation by state. Available at: http://nflhealthandsafety.com/zackery-lystedt-law/ states. Accessed April 30, 2012
29. Creighton DW, Shrier I, Shultz R, Meeuwisse WH, Matheson GO. Return-to-play in sport: a decision-based model. Clin J Sport Med. 2010;20(5):379-385
30. Sady MD, Vaughan CG, Gioia GA. School and the concussed youth: recommendations for concussion education and management. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2011;22(4):701-719, ix [ix.]