A Discussion About Peer-Led Concussion Education

Throwing It Out There Again: Highly Specialized Baseball Athletes Report More Upper Extremity Overuse Injuries.

by Jane McDevitt | Jun 24, 2020

Sport specialization is associated with upper-extremity overuse injury in high school baseball playersPost EG, Struminger AH, Hibberd EE. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. Epub Ahead of Print.https://www.jshoulderelbow.org/article/S1058-2746(20)30157-9/fulltext?rss=yes Take-Home...

Peer-Led Concussion Education May Enhance Concussion Knowledge and Reporting Behaviors

by Jane McDevitt | May 11, 2020

Randomized Controlled Trial of a Novel Peer Concussion-Education Program for Collegiate Athletes Meredith E. Kneavel, William Ernst, and Kevin S. McCarthy (2020). Journal of Athletic Training In-Press.Full Text Freely Available Take-Home Message A concussion education...

Mind over Sports Injury: Mindfulness Exercises Could Prevent Injury

by Jane McDevitt | Apr 22, 2020

Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Program on the Incidence of Injuries in Young Male Soccer Players Naderi A, Shaabani F, Gharayagh Zandi H, Calmeiro L, Brewer BW. J Sport Exerc Psychol. 2020 Mar 9:1-11. doi: 10.1123/jsep.2019-0003 [Epub ahead of print]...

Acute Changes in Biomarkers Following a Concussion

by Jane McDevitt | Mar 2, 2020

Association of Blood Biomarkers With Acute Sport-Related Concussion in Collegiate Athletes: Findings From the NCAA and Department of Defense CARE Consortium            McCrea M, Broglio SP, McAllister TW, Gill J,...