Clinical Risk Score for Persistent Postconcussion Symptoms Among Children With Acute Concussion in the ED

Zemek, Roger; Barrowman, Nick; B. Freedman, Stephen; Gravel, Jocelyn; Gagnon, Isabelle; McGahern, Candice; Aglipay, Mary; Sangha, Gurinder; Boutis, Kathy; Beer, Darcy; Craig, William; Burns, Emma; J. Farion, Ken; Mikrogianakis, Angelo; Barlow, Karen; Sasha Dubrovsky, Alexander; Meeuwisse, Willem; A. Gioia, Gérard; P. Meehan, William; H. Beauchamp, Miriam; Kamil, Yael; M. Grool, Anne; Hoshizaki, Blaine; J. Anderson, Peter; L. Brooks, Brian; Owen Yeates, Keith; Vassilyadi, Michael; P. Klassen, Terry; Keightley, Michelle; Richer, Lawrence; DeMatteo, Carol; H. Osmond, Martin

doi:10.1001/jama.2016.1203

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Clinical Risk Score for Persistent Postconcussion Symptoms Among Children With Acute Concussion in the ED

Published in JAMA • Mar 8, 2016

Authors:

Roger Zemek

Nick Barrowman

Stephen B. Freedman

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Approximately one-third of children experiencing acute concussion experience ongoing somatic, cognitive, and psychological or behavioral symptoms, referred to as persistent postconcussion symptoms (PPCS). However, validated and pragmatic tools enabling clinicians to identify patients at ...

Subject

Medicine

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Concussion

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