What can family medicine providers learn about concussion non-disclosure from former collegiate athletes?

What can family medicine providers learn about concussion non-disclosure from former collegiate athletes?

Abstract Background Despite the risks, concussion symptoms often go underreported by athletes, leading to delayed or forgone treatment and increased potential for concussion recurrence. One of the most serious long-term consequences of sports-related concussions is Chronic Traumatic Encephelopathy (...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth A. Beverly, Todd R. Fredricks, Andrew Leubitz, Benjamin R. Oldach, Daniel Kana, Michael D. Grant, Jonathon Whipps, Emily H. Guseman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Concussions
Concussion non-disclosure
Chronic traumatic Encephelopathy
Sports
Qualitative methods
Family medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-018-0818-2

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-018-0818-2

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