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Gender May Contribute to Recovery Time After Concussion

OAK BROOK, Ill.–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2014.  A study of concussion patients using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) found that males took longer to recover after concussion than females did. Results of the study, which show that DTI can be used as a bias-free way to predict concussion outcome, are published online in the journal Radiology.

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Each year, more than 17 million Americans suffer a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), more commonly known as a concussion, of which…

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