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Alan Pearce
@alanpearcephd
2 years
Dr Barry O'Driscoll: World Rugby is playing Russian Roulette with head injury assessments via @thetimes
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Dr Barry O’Driscoll: World Rugby is playing Russian Roulette with head-injury assessments

Dr Barry O’Driscoll is a former Ireland rugby union international who went on to work as a medical adviser to the International Rugby Board (now World Rugby) be

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Tim O'Connor
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2 years
@alanpearcephd @thetimes The claim PSCA started in 2012 in rugby is inaccurate. It was used in NZ in 2003, expanding thereafter to Smart Rugby and BokSmart. The Prague Consensus had the original SCAT, the Zurich Consensus from 2007 SCAT 2 and the GRTP.
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The effectiveness of a concussion management education programme (CMEP) in rugby in reducing the number and cost of concussion/brain injury (CBI) moderate to serious claims (MSC) was assessed. A...

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