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Concussion in the Athletic Training Room: a Team Physician Narrative
Justin Lockrem1, Mario Ciocca2
1West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA.
Current Pain and Headache Reports
|March 19, 2021
Summary
Proper concussion evaluation and management are crucial for patient care. Evolving research refines diagnosis and treatment, emphasizing conservative recovery and sophisticated, patient-centered interventions.
Area of Science:
- Sports Medicine
- Neurology
- Rehabilitation Science
Background:
- Concussion evaluation and management have undergone significant changes.
- Improved patient care relies on understanding proper recognition, evaluation, and management.
- This review focuses on sideline-to-training room management versus traditional clinic evaluations.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review current concussion evaluation and management strategies.
- To highlight the evolution of concussion diagnosis and treatment.
- To discuss the shift towards more conservative recovery protocols.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of recent concussion research.
- Analysis of evolving diagnostic tools and markers.
- Examination of contemporary treatment and recovery protocols.
Main Results:
- Research continues to refine concussion evaluation tools.
- Concussion recovery protocols are becoming more conservative.
- Treatment is increasingly sophisticated and patient-involved.
Conclusions:
- The field of concussion management is rapidly evolving.
- Continued research is vital for effective diagnosis and treatment.
- A comprehensive approach from sideline to clinic is essential for optimal patient outcomes.

