Childhood Concussion Studies Butt Heads
Monday, June 10, 2013 - 03:30
in Health & Medicine
A long overdue and growing body of research on concussions is providing today’s young athletes, parents and coaches with more information about identifying and treating head injuries--but not all of that research is reliable. For instance, one new study on youth concussions offers valuable information about recovery time, whereas potentially flawed conclusions in a second new study illustrate one of the biggest challenges in studying youth concussions--missed diagnoses. [More]