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ReviewMedical sciences (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Sport-Related Concussion: Evaluation, Treatment, and Future Directions.

Lydia McKeithan, Natalie Hibshman, Aaron M Yengo-Kahn, Gary S Solomon, Scott L Zuckerman

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Review in Medical sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Lydia McKeithanVanderbilt Sports Concussion Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232, USA. lydia.j.mckeithan@vanderbilt.edu.
Natalie HibshmanVanderbilt Sports Concussion Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232, USA. natalie.hibshman.1@vanderbilt.edu.
Aaron M Yengo-KahnVanderbilt Sports Concussion Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232, USA. a.yengo@vumc.org.
Gary S SolomonVanderbilt Sports Concussion Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232, USA. gary.s.solomon@vumc.org.
Scott L ZuckermanVanderbilt Sports Concussion Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232, USA. scott.zuckerman@vumc.org.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sport-related concussion (SRC) is a highly prevalent injury predominantly affecting millions of youth through high school athletes every year. In recent years, SRC has received a significant amount of attention due to potential for long-term neurologic sequelae. However, the acute symptoms and possibility of prolonged recovery account for the vast majority of morbidity from SRC. Modifying factors have been identified and may allow for improved prediction of a protracted course. Potential novel modifying factors may include genetic determinants of recovery, as well as radiographic biomarkers, which represent burgeoning subfields in SRC research. Helmet design and understanding the biomechanical stressors on the brain that lead to concussion also represent active areas of research. This narrative review provides a general synopsis of SRC, including relevant definitions, current treatment paradigms, and modifying factors for recovery, in addition to novel areas of research and future directions for SRC research.

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biomechanicsgeneticsmild traumatic brain injuryneuroimagingsport-related concussion

Identifiers

PMID30884753
PMCPMC6473667

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