Predictors for delayed presentation to a specialty concussion clinic following sport-related concussion
In high school-aged athletes with SRCs, psychiatric history, family history of migraine, and absence of on-field evaluation were predictors of delayed presentation to a specialty concussion clinic presentation. These findings highlight opportunities to improve timely access to a dedicated sports concussion center, which may improve outcomes through early intervention.
Authors
- Anthony E. Bishay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6057-3770)
- Scott L. Zuckerman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2951-2942)
- Kristen L. Williams
- Natasha Hughes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2031-3306)
- Douglas P. Terry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1707-3225)
- Jacob Jo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0424-3507)
- Avi N. Albert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9668-1765)
Institutions
- Meharry Medical College (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- Johns Hopkins Hospital (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-07-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2025.5.peds24657
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00