Concussions in Female Athletes: Practical Applications for the Strength and Conditioning Expert

Debbie I. Craig; Tanya Vogel

doi:10.1519/SSC.0000000000000437

Concussions in Female Athletes: Practical Applications for the Strength and Conditioning Expert

Debbie I. Craig, Tanya Vogel

Physical Therapy and Athletic Training

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Abstract

With the significant increase in concussion research and focus in the media, it is important for strength and conditioning coaches and medical experts to be clear on sex differences between how female and male concussed athletes may experience a concussion. To that end, this article offers a review of this current research, along with practical applications of the research for coaches and clinicians who work with female athletes.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	125-131
Number of pages	7
Journal	Strength and Conditioning Journal
Volume	42
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000437
State	Published - Aug 1 2020

Keywords

concussion recovery
female concussion
sex differences with concussion
sport-related concussion

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

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