Diversifying concussion research

There is a significant gap in race and ethnicity reporting in concussion research. A recent review revealed that out of 854 articles, only 15.5% reported race, 7.6% reported ethnicity, and 84.4% did not report either. To better understand the impact of concussions across diverse populations, researchers should include diverse participants in their studies and accurately…

The importance of early access to multidisciplinary care in concussion recovery

A Canadian study examining the impact of access to multidisciplinary care following a concussion in Olympic athletes found that return to sport was longer in athletes who had a delayed access to care. This research emphasizes the importance of early engagement with healthcare professionals to ensure a quicker and safer return to sport.

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