Big Ten - Ivy League Epidemiology Concussion Study
Investigating Concussion Events in Student Athletes
Brief description of study.
The purpose of this study is to record the events around a concussion of a student athlete.
Detailed description of study
The purpose of this study is to record the events around a concussion of a student athlete.
Eligibility of study
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
- Conditions: concussion
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Age: 100 years or below
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Gender: All
This study investigates the events that occur when a student athlete experiences a concussion. A concussion is a type of brain injury that happens when the head is hit or jolted, causing the brain to move quickly back and forth.
Participants will be monitored for symptoms and events following a concussion. This may include recording any changes in behavior, memory, or physical abilities.
- Who can participate: Participants must be student athletes aged 18-25 who have experienced a concussion within the last 6 months. Additional eligibility includes being involved in organized sports and having medical clearance to participate.
- Study details: Participants will be observed for changes in symptoms and events after a concussion. This involves tracking any variations in behavior, memory, or physical abilities.
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