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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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