Ella E K Swaney, Franz E Babl, Vanessa C Rausa, Nicholas Anderson, Stephen J C Hearps, Georgia Parkin, Gene Hart-Smith, Thiri Zaw, Luke Carroll, Michael Takagi, Marc L Seal, Gavin A Davis, Vicki Anderson, Vera Ignjatovic
Of the four million children who experience a concussion each year, 30-50% of children will experience delayed recovery, where they will continue to experience symptoms more than two weeks after their injury. Delayed recovery from concussion encompasses emotional, behavioral, physical, and cognitive symptoms, and as such, there is an increased focus on developing an objective tool to determine risk of delayed recovery. This study aimed to identify a blood protein signature predictive of delayed recovery from concussion in children...
April 10, 2024: Journal of Neurotrauma