March 2025

Youth Soccer’s Header Restrictions Show Promise in Reducing Concussions and New Study

Youth Soccer’s Header Restrictions Show Promise in Reducing Concussions in New Study

At the recent annual American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons meeting, a new research study showed the United States Soccer Federation’s policy restricting heading in youth soccer has contributed to a decline in concussion rates. Implemented in 2016, the policy banned heading for players under 10 years old and limits it in practice for those aged […]

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New Study on Exercise Tolerance in Pediatric Concussion and Predicting Concussion Recovery

New Study on Exercise Tolerance in Pediatric Concussion and Predicting Concussion Recovery

An Australian research group led by Dr. Gary Browne of Sydney Children’s Hospital Network has published a study “Exercise Tolerance in Pediatric Concussion: An 8-Year Longitudinal Study” published in the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. Dr. Browne’s group looked at exercise tolerance in 313 pediatric concussion patients aged 6-18 years old who entered a concussion

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