- Sports concussions on the rise; with more children playing sports, it is becoming an important public health problem
- Quantitative EEG shows promise in identifying athletes with post-concussion impairments; for this, reusable EEG caps and mobile-based applications are helpful
- BRSF provides portable EEG devices that bring brain diagnostics to settings where it was previously impossible including off-site testing within sports
A recent article published by
Brain Scientific (OTCQB: BRSF), a commercial-stage healthcare company operating in the brain diagnostics space, discusses how concussions or Traumatic brain injuries (“TBI”) are a significant risk for young athletes, quickly becoming an important public health issue as more and more children and teens are playing contact sports (
https://ibn.fm/Jm5rT). TBI is a primary cause of death and lifelong disability in children and young adults in the United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that each year 1.5 million Americans sustain a TBI, leading to 50,000 deaths — one-third of all injury-related deaths — and causing long-term disability in up to 90,000 people (
https://ibn.fm/F4VUm).
Concussions result from head trauma in contact sports. Although they are usually minor and self-limiting, some can lead to significant long-term cognitive, physical, and psychosocial impairment. Unfortunately, at this moment, it is challenging to differentiate between…
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