Men And Women With History Of Concussion Mend Differently, Study Finds

Thursday, July 10, 2008 - 07:21 in Health & Medicine

Female soccer players and soccer players who have had a previous concussion recuperate differently from males or players without a history of concussion, new research shows. The study found that prior history of concussion and gender account for significant differences in test results following the injury. Because of these differences, the authors urge physicians and coaches to take an individualized approach to treating concussion patients.

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