Rural versus urban causes of childhood concussion

Monday, March 31, 2014 - 14:00 in Health & Medicine

Youth living in rural areas are more likely to sustain concussions from injuries involving motorized vehicles such as all-terrain vehicles and dirt bikes, whereas youth living in urban areas suffer concussions mostly as a result of sports, research finds. Hockey accounts for 40 per cent of those injuries.

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