Sentences with phrase «with multiple concussions»

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Smith was also badly injured and is in a serious but stable condition, with «multiple chest injuries, extensive shoulder injuries and concussion».

The bottom line: «Parents need to be aware that concussion is a serious thing and can have serious long term consequences (especially in those with multiple events).

Because the SAC only takes approximately 5 to 7 minutes to administer and was designed for use by clinicians with no neurocognitive testing experience, it is considered a «practical sideline assessment tool» (2) which can «detect changes across multiple domains of cognitive functioning that are susceptible to the acute effects of concussion.»

The sport's governing body introduced the PSCA last year as part of its bid to improve player welfare and recently extended the trial for another year — with some key changes — despite widespread concern that they were endangering those that play the game and reported links to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)-- a degenerative disease found in individuals who have been subjected to multiple concussions.

The NCAA, which faces multiple concussion lawsuits, worked with the College Athletic Trainers» Society, several medical organizations, multiple conferences and the American Football Coaches Association to create guidelines, not rules.

By The Journal News LoHud.com Ciancaglini was an up - and - coming boxer in the Finger Lakes region with a promising career ahead of him before multiple untreated concussions forced him to retire from the sport at 20.

The present findings suggest that young women have increased risk for multiple abnormal menstrual patterns after concussion compared with orthopedic injury.

Although our study found significantly increased risk of multiple abnormal menstrual cycles after concussion compared with orthopedic injury, none of the patients developed amenorrhea.

And what about kids with a history of multiple concussions?»