What is the difference in concussion management in children as compared with adults? A systematic review

Gavin A Davis; Vicki Anderson; Franz E Babl; Gerard A Gioia; Christopher C Giza; William Meehan; Rosemarie Scolaro Moser; Laura Purcell; Philip Schatz; Kathryn J Schneider; Michael Takagi; Keith Owen Yeates; Roger Zemek

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2016-097415

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Gavin A Davis Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Vicki Anderson Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Franz E Babl Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gerard A Gioia Children’s National Health System, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christopher C Giza UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Program, Los Angeles, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
William Meehan Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rosemarie Scolaro Moser Sports Concussion Center of New Jersey, New Jersey, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Laura Purcell Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Philip Schatz Saint Joseph's University, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kathryn J Schneider Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cummings School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael Takagi Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Keith Owen Yeates Department of Psychology, Alberta Children’s Research Institute & Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Roger Zemek Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Prof Gavin A Davis, Suite 53 – Neurosurgery, Cabrini Medical Centre Malvern, Victoria 3144 Australia; gavin.davis{at}me.com

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Davis GA, Anderson V, Babl FE, et al

What is the difference in concussion management in children as compared with adults? A systematic review

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2017;51:949-957.

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Accepted February 22, 2017
First published April 28, 2017.

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October 11, 2022

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