Playing Tackle Football Before 12 Is Tied to Brain Problems Later By KEN BELSON SEPT. 19, 2017 Athletes who began playing tackle football before the age of 12 had more behavioral and cognitive problems later in life than those who started playing […]
Concussion studies in the news
Study validates concussion assessment tools for children (published 7/26/17): http://www.aappublications.org/news/2017/07/26/Concussion072617 Woodinville Pediatrics uses the updated version of these tools, SCAT5 and Child SCAT5 General advice regarding concussion from the AAP: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/injuries-emergencies/sports-injuries/Pages/Concussions.aspx Study of football players’ brains, including a majority of ex-NFL players […]
A Single Concussion May Have Lasting Impact-from NY Times
A Single Concussion May Have Lasting Impact By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS OCT. 5, 2016 Credit Getty Images A single concussion experienced by a child or teenager may have lasting repercussions on mental health and intellectual and physical functioning throughout adulthood, and multiple […]
Seattle Children’s Hospital RSV Study
To evaluate the impact of RSV, physicians at Seattle Children’s are conducting a study. Woodinville Pediatrics is pleased to be a site from which potential study participants are being recruited. Contact the researchers at (206) 884-1000 or idstudies@seattlechildrens.org, or please see this […]
Seattle Children’s Hospital Stool Study
Physicians at Seattle Children’s are conducting a study to evaluate the impact of acute gastroenteritis (stomach flu) on children. Woodinville Pediatrics is pleased to be a site from which potential study participants are being recruited. Contact the researchers at (206) 884-1100 […]
