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Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee Sorry, go ahead.
February 20th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Pierre Frémont
Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee About that, I'd like to loop back to the previous question. The CCC made a recommendation about that. The CCC cannot make laws, but we made a clear recommendation that was published. If you organize an activity at risk for concussion, you should implement a way to manage concus
February 20th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Pierre Frémont
Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee If we were able to screen from the whole denominator of all concussions that occur, the 10% to 20% who will evolve with persistent symptoms, we would focus on those efficiently, right after two weeks, to make sure that before they make it to three weeks or a month, they are seen
February 20th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Pierre Frémont
Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee There are two solitudes that we are trying to connect at this point. T here's the world of mild traumatic brain injury, which is often the term used to describe those concussions that occur in non-sport contexts. The definition of that is linked to some objective criteria, such
February 20th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Pierre Frémont
Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada committee Thank you very much. On behalf of the College of Family Physicians of Canada, I would like to thank you for the privilege and opportunity to present the family medicine perspective around concussion. I would also like to acknowledge the close collaboration of the Canadian Acade
February 20th, 2019Committee meeting
Dr. Pierre Frémont