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Concussion Return to Learn

Posted on December 9, 2024 by Peter Batz, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT, AIB-VRC

Concussions are very common in sports, with an estimated 14.3% of high school athletes reporting to have sustained at least...
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Concussion Rates Across Sports

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Peter Batz, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT, AIB-VRC

Approximately 3.8 million sport-related concussions occur every year in the United States. The CDC estimated that 5-10% of athletes will...
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How Do I know If I Have a Concussion?

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Kimberly Smith, PT, DPT, VRT

Contrary to belief, a concussion injury does not have to be sustained by a direct blow to the head. In...
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Management of Concussion in Sports

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Kimberly Smith, PT, DPT, VRT

It is estimated that as many as 3,900,000 sports and activities-related concussions occur annually in the U.S. A concussion can...
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Concussions in the Workplace

Posted on March 9, 2022 by Athletico

Approximately 1 in 4 mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs) in adults occur at work and are associated with substantial productivity...
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The Importance of Baseline Testing for Concussion Management

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Andrew Wyman, MS, ATC, ITAT

Concussions continue to be an aspect of athletics that players, parents and coaches need to address properly. One step that...
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Concussions in Cheerleaders: Symptoms and Treatment

Posted on March 6, 2019 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Cheerleaders are commonly seen on the sidelines of school and professional sporting events, but the sport is no longer reserved...
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Concussions: How Can Physical Therapy Help?

Posted on August 24, 2018 by Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP

Concussions have gotten a lot of attention in recent years, mostly negative attention. It is true that in an ideal...
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