Open AccessWorkers’ recovery from concussions presenting to the emergency department
Author(s) -
L. Gaudet,
Leeor Eliyahu,
Jeremy Beach,
Martin Mrázik,
Greta Cummings,
Donald C. Voaklander,
Brian H. Rowe
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
occupational medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.509
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1471-8405
pISSN - 0962-7480
DOI - 10.1093/occmed/kqz089
Subject(s) - concussion , emergency department , medicine , occupational safety and health , injury prevention , poison control , physical therapy , suicide prevention , medical emergency , psychiatry , pathology
The emergency department (ED) is the first point of care for many patients with concussion, and post-concussion syndrome can impact vocational outcomes like successful return to work. Evaluation of concussion in general adult populations is needed.