AOSSM Youth to the NFL Sports Medicine Course with CME-Emerging Management Concepts for Concussion

Emerging Management Concepts for Concussion

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Video Summary

In this video transcript, the speaker discusses various topics related to concussions and player safety in football. They mention that a blood test for diagnosing concussions has been approved by the FDA and can provide results within 15 minutes. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of personalized care and the impact of mental health disorders on concussion recovery. They mention the use of the Guardian cap helmet and its effectiveness in reducing the risk of concussions. The speaker concludes by highlighting the need to address the increasing prevalence of mental health disorders in athletes and its impact on concussion management.

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Presented by David O. Okonkwo MD, PhD

Keywords

concussions

blood test

personalized care

mental health disorders

Guardian cap helmet