Concussion Incidence

Incidence of head injury and concussion among synchronized skaters

Among the survey respondents, 7% (36/520) reported head injury in the practice setting and 1% (4/520) in the competitive setting. Among respondents who reported ...

What Sport Has The Most Concussions?

Ice hockey had the second highest concussion rate with 1.20 concussions per 1, 000 AE. American football came in third (0.53 concussions/1000 AE) ...

Concussion in Athletes | University of Michigan Health

Concussions in athletes are extremely common. In fact, about 3.8 million concussions occur each year in the US from sports-related injuries.

Incidence of concussion in men's Super League, Championship ...

The overall incidence of concussion between 2016 and 2022 was 15.5, 14.3 and 10.5 per 1000 player-match hours in Super League, Academy and Championship rugby ...

Self-reported concussions in Canada: A cross-sectional study

Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey – Rapid Response – Traumatic Brain Injury, 2020. The national estimates on the ...

Concussion Incidence, Duration, and Return to School and Sport in 5

After a concussion, 50% of athletes returned to school by 3 days, 50% returned to sport by 13 days, and 50% returned to a baseline level of symptoms by 3 weeks.

These high school sports have the highest concussion rates | CNN

The high school sports with high concussion rates · Boys' football, with 10.4 concussions per 10,000 athlete exposures. · Girls' soccer, with ...

NFL says regular-season concussions increased 18% in 2022 - ESPN

According to data released by the NFL, there were 149 concussions during the 2022 regular season -- an increase of 18% from the 2021 season.

Epidemiology of Concussions Among United States High School ...

Football had the highest concussion rate (6.4), followed by boys' ice hockey (5.4) and boys' lacrosse (4.0). Concussions represented a greater proportion of ...

Incidence and Risk of Concussions in Youth Athletes: Comparisons ...

Concussion risks were highest in the 18-year-old range (18.1%) and lowest in the 13-year-old (7.8%) and 14-year-old (7.6%) ranges. The ARR for ...

Youth football concussion rate is 5%, study finds - UW Medicine

Concussion rates among football players ages 5 to 14 were higher than previously reported, with five out of every 100 youth, or 5 percent, sustaining a ...

Longitudinal trends in incidence and health care use for pediatric ...

Millions of children and youth sustain concussions annually in North America. The incidence of pediatric concussion is likely even higher due to ...

Epidemiology and Incidence of Pediatric Concussions in General ...

The purpose of this study is to examine the incidence of a large pediatric concussion population in a broad range of daily activities.

The Epidemiology of Sport-Related Concussion

One study evaluating concussions reported to medical profes- sionals over a 3-season span from 1995 to 1997 found that high school football players had a rate ...

CARE Consortium finds higher incidence of concussion, head ...

The latest findings from the Concussion Assessment, Research and Education Consortium show that disproportionately higher concussion rates ...

Studies Show Decline in Rate of Concussions - NFHS

Comstock's study revealed a notable decline in sports-related concussion rates during football practice. Although the overall rate and number of ...

Is there a gender difference in concussion incidence and outcomes?

The evidence indicates that female athletes may be at greater risk for concussion than their male counterparts.

Estimating the global incidence of TBI - AMN

Keywords: TBI, incidence, RTI, road traffic injuries, road traffic accidents. Epidemiology of TBI. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of ...

Ivy League-Big Ten Epidemiology of Concussion Study

A multi-site, prospective, cohort study to characterize the epidemiology of concussions among student athletes in the Ivy League and Big Ten Conferences.

Incidence - Brain Injury Association of America

Among children ages 0 to 14, brain injury results in an estimated 2,685 deaths, 37,000 hospitalizations, and 435,000 emergency department visits. In its 2004 ...