To explain: If the rules of practice or games should be changed for children playing contact sports.
Concept introduction: Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is commonly known as concussion, where the brain loses function temporarily as a result of head injury during sports or accidents. Concussions are common in sports and cause neurological disorders like chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). CTE occurs in people who have had head injuries; it is a neurodegenerative disease.
To explain: If the rules of practice or games should be changed for high-school, college, or professional playing contact sports.
Concept introduction: Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is commonly known as concussion where the brain loses function temporarily as a result of head injury during sports or accidents. Concussions are common in sports and cause neurological disorders like chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). CTE occurs in people who have had head injuries; it is a neurodegenerative disease.
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