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8:30 a.m. |
Opening Remarks |
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Linda Cowan University of Oklahoma and Michael Johnston Kennedy Krieger Institute, co-chairs |
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Overview of Head Injury in Sports |
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James Kelly Northwestern University |
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Dangers of Head Injury in Soccer |
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9:00 a.m. |
Cognitive Impairment Associated with Soccer |
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Muriel Lezak Oregon Health Sciences University |
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9:20 a.m. |
Prevalence of Head Injuries in Youth Soccer |
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Don Kirkendall University of North Carolina |
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9:40 a.m. |
Risk Factors for Head Injury in Youth Soccer Players |
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Jill Brooks Univ. Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey |
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10:00 a.m. |
General Discussion |
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The Brain’s Response to Injury |
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10:20 a.m. |
Biomechanics and Biology: Animal Studies |
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David Hovda UCLA |
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10:40 a.m. |
Sex Differences in the Brain’s Response to Injury |
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Robin Roof Pfizer, Inc. |
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11:00 a.m. |
General Discussion |
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10:45 a.m. |
BREAK |
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Detecting Brain Injury |
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11:20 a.m. |
Neuropsychological Assessment of Sports-Related Concussion |
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Jeffrey Barth University of Virginia |
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11:40 a.m. |
Cognitive Testing: Diagnosis and Recovery of MTBI |
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Ruben Echemendia Pennsylvania State University |
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12:00 p.m. |
Neuroimaging of Brain Injury and Neurospychological Assessment |
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Shawn Gale University of Virginia |
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12:20 p.m. |
General Discussion |
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12:30 p.m. |
LUNCH |
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On the Field: Preventing and Managing Brain Injury |
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1:15 p.m. |
Neuropsychology’s Role in Return-to-Play Criteria |
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Ruben Echemendia Pennsylvania State University |
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1:35 p.m. |
Sports-Related Concussions: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Clinical Practice |
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Kevin Guskiewicz University of North Carolina |
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1:55 p.m. |
Management of Head Injury in Young Athletes |
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Albert Hergenroeder Baylor College of Medicine |
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2:15 p.m. |
General Discussion |
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2:25 p.m. |
BREAK |
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Remedies Under Consideration |
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2:35 p.m |
Educational Programs and Prevention of Head Injury |
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Jill Brooks Univ. Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey |
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2:50 p.m. |
Prospective Studies in Progress |
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Don Kirkendall University of North Carolina |
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3:05 p.m. |
Biomechanics and Prevention of Head Injury in Sports |
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Joseph “Trey” Crisco Brown University |
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3:25 p.m. |
General Discussion |
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Roundtable Discussion: Implications for Policy and Practice |
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4:30 p.m. |
ADJOURN |