Just posting because I didn't know about RIO. Do any of our high schools participate in this program?
1. From Science Daily
Title:
Female soccer players suffer the most concussions in high school sports
Study finds significant increase in overall reported concussions since traumatic brain injury laws enacted
Date:
March 14, 2017
Source:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Summary:
High school girls have a significantly higher concussion rate than boys, with female soccer players suffering the most concussions, according to new research.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/release...0314081533.htm
2. Youth Sports Safety Alliance, Colorado School of Public Health
Title:Trends in High School Sports Concussion:Some Good News Finally?
R. Dawn Comstock, PhD, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, CSPH
PIPER Program
March, 2014: 5th Annual Youth Sports Safety Summit
https://www.sciencedaily.com/release...0314081533.htm
Looking forward to discussion and what players are doing to protect themselves.
Soccer clubs here seem to be taking steps via concussion training but what about the schools?
1. From Science Daily
Title:
Female soccer players suffer the most concussions in high school sports
Study finds significant increase in overall reported concussions since traumatic brain injury laws enacted
Date:
March 14, 2017
Source:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Summary:
High school girls have a significantly higher concussion rate than boys, with female soccer players suffering the most concussions, according to new research.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/release...0314081533.htm
2. Youth Sports Safety Alliance, Colorado School of Public Health
Title:Trends in High School Sports Concussion:Some Good News Finally?
R. Dawn Comstock, PhD, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, CSPH
PIPER Program
March, 2014: 5th Annual Youth Sports Safety Summit
https://www.sciencedaily.com/release...0314081533.htm
Looking forward to discussion and what players are doing to protect themselves.
Soccer clubs here seem to be taking steps via concussion training but what about the schools?
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