Racial and Ethnic Differences in Emergency Department Utilization and Diagnosis for Sports-Related Head Injuries

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Emergency Department Utilization and Diagnosis for Sports-Related Head Injuries

Background: Prior studies have shown racial differences in concussion awareness and outcome.Objective: To assess if racial or ethnic differences exist in Emergency Department (ED) utilization and diagnosis for children with sports-related head injuries.Methods: We performed a retrospective, cross-se...

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Main Authors: Todd W. Lyons, Kelsey A. Miller, Andrew F. Miller, Rebekah Mannix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
concussion
head injury
children
emergency department
race
ethnicity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00690/full

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