Open AccessNew and Recurrent Concussions in High-School Athletes Before and After Traumatic Brain Injury Laws, 2005–2016
Author(s) -
Jingzhen Yang,
R. Dawn Comstock,
Honggang Yi,
Hosea H. Harvey,
Pengcheng Xun
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2017.304056
Subject(s) - concussion , athletes , medicine , injury prevention , traumatic brain injury , football , poison control , physical therapy , occupational safety and health , suicide prevention , psychiatry , emergency medicine , law , political science , pathology
To examine the trends of new and recurrent sports-related concussions in high-school athletes before and after youth sports traumatic brain injury laws.