{"id":6535,"date":"2019-01-15T00:00:02","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T05:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=6535"},"modified":"2019-01-28T18:40:37","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T23:40:37","slug":"how-sports-related-concussions-or-fractures-affect-adolescents-quality-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/how-sports-related-concussions-or-fractures-affect-adolescents-quality-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"How sports-related concussions or fractures affect adolescents\u2019 quality of life <img src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/canada_flag_icon_small.gif\">"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.3171\/2018.8.PEDS18356\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Journal of Neurosurgery: <\/em><em>Pediatrics<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Published\u00a0January 15, 2019\u00a0\u00a000:00 ET <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/emb_releases\/2019-01\/jonp-qol010919.php\" target=\"_blank\">News release<\/a> from Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group)<br \/>\nIn a study of health-related quality of life in young athletes who had experienced a sports-related concussion or sports-related extremity fracture, researchers found that adolescents can experience decreased quality of life after injury. However, the deficits generally do not persist past clinical recovery. Kids who report lower health-related quality of life after concussion will likely take longer to recover.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lead author:<\/strong> Kelly Russell, University of Manitoba &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:krussell@chrim.ca\" target=\"_blank\">krussell@chrim.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics Published\u00a0January 15, 2019\u00a0\u00a000:00 ET (News release from Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group) In a study of health-related quality of life in young athletes who had experienced a sports-related concussion or sports-related extremity fracture, researchers found that adolescents can experience decreased quality of life after injury. However, the deficits generally do not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1327,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article-scientifique","category-paper-of-interest"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/soccer-heading.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1Hp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6539,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6535\/revisions\/6539"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}