Kimberly Harmon
@DrKimHarmon
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Team Physician University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Joined October 2014
Understanding causes of SCD is an important step towards prevention! Postmortem Evaluation of Young Competitive Athletes After Sudden Cardiac Death: Time to Shock the System? | Circulation
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Upcoming meeting on athlete ECG screening guidelines. Free registration. Amazing line-up of speakers! @TheAMSSM @NCAA_SSI @uwfm
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Sudden Cardiac Death Secondary to Acute Aortic Syndromes in Young Athletes in the United States https://t.co/1S2SXH7RKg
@uwfm @UWMedicine @NCAA_SSI
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Sudden cardiac arrest and death (SCA/D) is the leading medical cause of death among young competitive athletes.1 Prior studies have consistently demonstrat
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Validity of the King Devick Test for Acute Diagnosis of Concussion in NCAA Division I Athletes -
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Background: The King-Devick (KD) test is a timed rapid number naming test used for the acute diagnosis of concussion. Hypothesis: The KD test will be more sens...
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Distribution of position-specific head impact severities among professional and Division I collegiate American football athletes during games
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Objective To compare the severity of head impacts between professional and Division I (D-I) collegiate football games for the purpose of improving protective equipment.Methods A total of 243 football...
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New guidelines for athlete participation with cardiovascular conditions. A huge step forward. Clinical Considerations for Competitive Sports Participation for Athletes With Cardiovascular Abnormalities: A Scie…
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This American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology scientific statement on clinical considerations for competitive sports participation for athletes with cardiovascular abnormalities or...
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest Among Young Athletes Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Interesting pilot study looking for an objective concussion test! Smartphone-Based Pupillometry Using Machine Learning for the Diagnosis of Sports-Related Concussion https://t.co/2BPNckr2tx
#mdpidiagnostics via @diagnostic_mdpi @TheAMSSM @NCAA_SSI
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Background: Quantitative pupillometry has been proposed as an objective means to diagnose acute sports-related concussion (SRC). Objective: To assess the diagnostic accuracy of a smartphone-based...
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A contemporary review of sudden cardiac arrest and death in competitiv... https://t.co/lmXOt1oWv8 Grateful to be a part of this team.
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What is the most appropriate age for the first cardiac screening of athletes? - Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
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For sporting organisations that conduct screening of athletes, there are very few consistent guidelines on the age at which to start. Our review found the total rate of sudden cardiac arrest or death...
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Diagnosis of Sports-Related Concussion Using Symptom Report or Standardized Assessment
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This case-control study analyzes the diagnostic accuracy of various components of a concussion assessment that uses both patient report and standardized assessment among college athletes with and...
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Glad to have this tool available in order to better understand important factors in studies on SCA/D. Great team contributing to this! https://t.co/FyVMDN2VBg
Introducing the IQ-SCA/D: an expert consensus tool for assessing study quality on athlete SCA/D incidence. Ideal for researchers, reviewers, editors, and readers to contextualise methodological quality and support best practices in future trials ( https://t.co/lh0JYzUDgu).
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This just out! 2024 HRS expert consensus statement on arrhythmias in the athlete: Evaluation, treatment, and return to play
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Youth and adult participation in sports continues to increase, and athletes may be diagnosed with potentially arrhythmogenic cardiac conditions. This international multidisciplinary document is...
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Part 2, of #SDM #athletes podcast series, the why?, out now. Great convo with A. Baggish, @DrKimHarmon and @MartinMaronMD. #sportscards @ACCinTouch
https://t.co/NISx3lluFh
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ACC CardiaCast: Courtside with the Chair: Shared Decision-Making with Athletes: A Discussion of ‘Why’? Part 1 - American College of Cardiology
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Awesome work by ⭐️ Bridget Whelan! Suicide in National Collegiate Athletic Association athletes: a 20-year analysis @DrKimHarmon @Stephklie2 @badash13
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Football lost a great one today. A pioneer in concussion prevention and support of women in football.
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University of Washington former sports med fellow Dr. Jessie Fudge honored for contributions to The Special Olympics
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Dr. Jessie Fudge connected with medicine early on. Her father is a sports medicine physician, and her mother is a pediatric physical therapist. Growing up, Dr. Fudge spent much time on the sidelines...
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Effect of the 2018 NCAA Kickoff Rule Change on Concussion Rates in Collegiate Football: Results From a Division 1 Conference -
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Background: Kickoff plays in American football are associated with an increased risk of concussion compared with other play types. In 2018, the National Collegi...
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Rationale and Design of the ORCCA (Outcomes Registry for Cardiac Conditions in Athletes) Study | Journal of the American Heart Association
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