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Minds Matter Concussion Program News & Announcements
Displaying announcements from the past three years.
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Published on Apr 12, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
This week, AACR names CHOP physician-scientists as grant recipients, and CIRP researchers publish new findings on driving and mood disorders.
Published on Mar 29, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
This week In The News, researchers study branched chain amino acids to develop potential new treatments for quicker concussion recovery and more.
Published on Mar 15, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
This week, CHOP announces two new Frontier Programs, and researchers define the origins of hematopoietic failure in Fanconi anemia.
Published on Jan 16, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP’s Center for Injury Research and Prevention is looking ahead to the next 25 years, with a strategic plan that is focused on fostering stakeholder engagement and nurturing the next generation of injury scientists.
Published on Dec 22, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Our research news roundup highlights newly approved gene therapies, insights into common genetic epilepsy disorders, and head injury prevention for young athletes.
Published on Sep 29, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s In The News reports on higher education vaccination policies, college athletes’ concussions, a new genetic disease, and zebrafish.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 in Press Releases
This initial study found evidence linking changes in organ development with symptoms seen in certain human mitochondrial diseases.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 in Press Releases
Female athletes also had more severe symptoms associated with these injuries.
Published on Jul 11, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Research from the Minds Matter Concussion Program at CHOP influenced new, international guidelines for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of concussion in sport.
Published on Nov 14, 2022 in Press Releases
Study shows disparities in the completion of follow-up concussion care, which will help inform future research at CHOP.
Published on Nov 9, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
A U.S. Department of Defense grant will support CHOP researchers in their study of noninvasive methods to diagnose mitochondrial diseases.
Published on Sep 2, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
Learn about novel findings from our Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers.
Published on Aug 29, 2022 in Press Releases
CHOP study supports depression screening as regular component of concussion care.
Published on Jul 22, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
Learn about novel findings from our Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers.
Published on Jul 18, 2022 in Press Releases
Christina Master, MD, is lead author of a new American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement and companion clinical report on vision disorders after concussion.
Published on Mar 18, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
This week in the news: a pediatric cancer summit, early diagnosis of Leigh Syndrome, quality of life in severe epilepsy, and more.
Published on Mar 2, 2022 in Press Releases
CHOP study is first to show important disparities between concussions sustained from assaults compared with sports-related injuries.
Published on Dec 20, 2021 in Press Releases
From Humpty Dumpty to Jack and Jill, many classic fictional characters sustain their fair share of serious head injuries.
Published on Jun 23, 2021 in Press Releases
CHOP showcased innovative diagnostic tools to assess head trauma in real time as an athlete is competing and experiencing injury.
Published on May 28, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s news round-up features new discoveries in self-driving safety, genetic variants of neurodevelopmental disorders, and more.
Published on Apr 14, 2021 in Press Releases
CHOP researchers recommend specific updates to clinical examinations to improve initial concussion diagnosis across multiple settings.
Published on Apr 2, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s research news features Kathrin Bernt, MD, and Richard Aplenc, MD, PhD, MSCE, recipients of Children’s Cancer Research Fund Awards.
Published on Mar 17, 2021 in Press Releases
Large study provides head impact sensor analysis across four HS varsity sports and both genders, a first for basketball and field hockey.
Published on Jan 29, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
Frontier Program support enables the Minds Matter Concussion Program to advance their scientific knowledge and optimize care for patients.
Published on Jan 8, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s research news features CHOP’s participation in a study that found outcome disparities by race/ethnicity in children with severe sepsis.
Published on Dec 15, 2020 in Press Releases
Adolescent drivers were more likely to get behind the wheel post-concussion, suggesting the need for evidence-based guidelines.