Clinical Practice Guideline Physical Therapy Evaluation and Treatment After Concussion/ Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Published: Sept. 23, 2020, 1:10 p.m.

Physical Therapy Evaluation and Treatment After Concussion/ Mild Traumatic Brain InjuryClinical Practice Guideline - Physical Therapy Evaluation and Treatment After Concussion/ Mild Traumatic Brain Injury with Catherine Quatman-Yates, Arielle Giordano and Bobby Jean Lee\n\n\n\nAirelle Giordano, Katie Quatman-Yates, Bobby Jean Lee are all physical therapists working, researching, and teaching in concussion rehab.\n\n\n\nThe first Concussion & Mild TBI Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) is now available for physical therapists brought together by 4 APTA academies \u2013 Orthopaedic, Neurologic, Pediatric, and Sports. This CPG is unique as it crosses numerous body systems and draws upon multiple fields in physical therapy.\n\n\n\nCheck out all\xa0Clinical Practice Guidelines\xa0and the new\xa0Concussion & Mild TBI CPG.\n\n\n\nThe\xa0Academy of Sports Physical Therapy\xa0has developed a\xa0Concussion SIG\xa0to help develop this CPG and grow this area of knowledge.\n\n\n\nPARTING SHOT\n\n\n\n\u201cIf you want to get involved or have an opportunity, always say yes.\u201d \u2013 BOBBY JEAN\n\n\n\n\u201cFind yourself a mentor, ask questions. Don\u2019t regress to mediocrity.\u201d \u2013 AIRELLE\n\n\n\n\u201cRead widely and find somewhere in the middle to make sure that you can base your opinions on both ends of the spectrum.\u201d \u2013 KATIE