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A Neuroscientific Approach to the Examination of Concussions in Student-Athletes

Concussions are occurring at alarming rates in the United States and have become a serious public health concern. The CDC estimates that 1.6 to 3.8 ...

Elon University

Among 20 children admitted with laboratory-confirmed influenza, viral RNA was detected in respiratory secretion, stool and blood in 19, 5 and 1 children, respectively. Gastrointestinal symptoms were common but were not associated with viral RNA in stool. nH1N1 viremia was detected, for the first time, in an immunocompetent child.

Detection of NH1N1 influenza virus in nonrespiratory sites among children.

: Concussions in collegiate athletics can affect student-athletes both on the field and in the classroom. As policies are made to outline return-to-play decisions and timelines, this article will make the case that return-to-academics should also be included and follow a step-wise protocol. Complete cognitive rest is a cornerstone of concussion recovery and slow reintroduction to academics should precede return-to-play. The college structure allows for student-athletes to begin small doses of cognitive activity after the recommended complete cognitive rest. It is recommended that return-to-academics involves a team approach to help the student-athlete navigate the responsibilities of course work while healing from a brain injury.

Concussion Management in Collegiate Student-Athletes: Return-To-Academics Recommendations.

Bronchiolitis is the leading cause of hospitalization in infants. Biomarkers of disease severity might help in clinical management.

Kirtida Patel

Department of Sports Medicine

Elon University

A Neuroscientific Approach to the Examination of Concussions in Student-Athletes

Kirtida Patel

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Elon University

A Neuroscientific Approach to the Examination of Concussions in Student-Athletes

Department of Sports Medicine