- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Military Strategy and Technology
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Traffic and Road Safety
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Child and Adolescent Health
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
- Respiratory viral infections research
Kansas City Public Schools
2024
ICF International (United States)
2013-2019
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, in children is a rapidly growing public health concern because epidemiologic data indicate marked increase the number of emergency department visits for mTBI over past decade. However, no evidence-based clinical guidelines have been developed to date diagnosing and managing pediatric United States.To provide guideline based on previous systematic review literature obtain assess evidence toward developing recommendations care professionals...
Concussion, a commonly reported injury among young athletes, can lead to short- and long-term physical, cognitive, emotional, sleep-related symptoms. Parents are in unique position help identify possible concussion support an athlete's recovery.This qualitative study used focus group methodology explore five research questions focused on two main topics: (1) parents' perception of (2) parent-athlete communication. Two authors independently reviewed notes from each the groups then generated...
Objective: Explore healthcare providers' experiences managing mTBI and better understand their use of assessment tools guidelines.Cross-sectional Methods: A random sample 1,760 providers responded to the web-based DocStyles survey between June 18 30, 2014. The included family/general practitioners, internists, pediatricians, nurse practitioners who reported seeing pediatric patients. We examined with identify opportunities increase preparedness improve management mTBI.Results: Fifty-nine...
To identify opportunities to improve coach-athlete communication, this study examined young athletes' perceptions and concerns about concussion, as well their information needs. A qualitative data collection approach, based on the grounded theory methodology, was utilized. Six virtual focus groups were conducted with 17 male female athletes’ ages 12 18 years. Results indicated that athletes concerned potential long-term effects of a concussion. Athletes described multiple barriers interfere...
For 15 years, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) HEADS UP education campaign has focused on increasing awareness of concussion among children to reduce adverse outcomes from this injury.To keep pace with rapid expansion in media coverage, research, state laws efforts concussion, CDC embarked a comprehensive evaluation effort assess campaign's brand.The conducted multi-step process evaluate UP. This included surveying partner organisations focus groups targeting key...
OBJECTIVES Understanding the motivators and barriers to testing enrollment from different stakeholder perspectives is essential increasing participation in school-based programs, particularly among underserved populations. This multistudy analysis aimed identify facilitators for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). METHODS Four independent studies collected analyzed qualitative data study participants regarding: (1) motivators, benefits, and/or reasons enrolling participating COVID-19...