The youth concussion awareness network (You-CAN) - a school-based peer-led intervention to improve concussion reporting and social support: the protocol for a cluster randomized trial

The youth concussion awareness network (You-CAN) - a school-based peer-led intervention to improve concussion reporting and social support: the protocol for a cluster randomized trial

Abstract Background Concussion prevalence is increasing in the pediatric population, and is a matter of public health concern. Concussion symptoms can be physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioural, and last longer in high school aged youth than adults. Concussions are underreported in youth due...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrea Hickling, Kylie D. Mallory, Katherine E. Wilson, Rosephine Del Fernandes, Pamela Fuselli, Nick Reed, Youth Concussion Awareness Network (You-CAN) Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Concussion
School-based intervention
Peer education
Education
Adolescents
Brain injury
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8244-5

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8244-5

Similar Items