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Review Sports medicine and arthroscopy review 2016

Treatment Perspectives Based on Our Current Understanding of Concussion.

Gay M — Sports medicine and arthroscopy review, 2016

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Summary

What Researchers Did

This review synthesized current understanding and treatment strategies for sports-related concussion across various brain science disciplines.

What They Found

The review highlighted that treatment strategies for athletes recovering from concussion have largely remained unchanged since the early 2000s. It emphasized the need for clinicians to have an advanced understanding of the injury cascade and current research efforts to identify new therapeutic targets.

Canadian Relevance

This review article has no specific Canadian connection.

Study Limitations

As a review, this study synthesizes existing literature without presenting new primary research data or specific numerical outcomes.

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Study Details

Study Type Review
Category Neurological
Source Pubmed
PubMed ID 27482780
Year Published 2016
Journal Sports medicine and arthroscopy review
MeSH Terms Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antioxidants; Athletic Injuries; Brain Concussion; Brain Diseases, Metabolic; Dizziness; Fatty Acids, Omega-3; Humans; Hyperbaric Oxygenation; Hypothermia, Induced; Inflammation; Postural Balance; Terminology as Topic; Vision Disorders; Vitamin D

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