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Personal subjectivity in clinician discussion about retirement from sport post-concussion

Emily Kroshus, Christine M. Baugh, William P. Meehan and Kasisomayajula Viswanath

Social Science & Medicine, 2018, vol. 218, issue C, 37-44

Abstract: There is increasing focus on the number of concussions after which an athlete should discontinue participating in contact or collision sports. This is a clinically subjective and, in some cases, a preference-sensitive decision.

Keywords: Sports medicine; Concussion; Preference sensitive decision; Health communication (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.07.050

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