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Laura Nanka Purcell

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Verified email at unchealth.unc.edu
Cited by 748

Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport, Zurich, November 2012

…, D Maddocks, M Makdissi, L Purcell… - Journal of athletic …, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
2001), 2nd (Prague 2004), and 3rd (Zurich 2008) International Consensus Conference on
Concussion in Sport and is based on the deliberations at the 4th International Conference on …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport–Amsterdam, October 2022

…, G Manley, M McCrea, LK Purcell… - British Journal of …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
For over two decades, the Concussion in Sport Group has held meetings and developed
five international statements on concussion in sport. This 6th statement summarises the …

What is the difference in concussion management in children as compared with adults? A systematic review

…, CC Giza, W Meehan, RS Moser, L Purcell… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Aim To evaluate the evidence regarding the management of sport-related concussion (SRC)
in children and adolescents. The eight subquestions included the effects of age on …

The child sport concussion assessment tool 5th edition (child SCAT5): background and rationale

GA Davis, L Purcell, KJ Schneider… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
This article presents the Child Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition (Child SCAT5).
The Sport Concussion Assessment Tool was introduced in 2004, following the 2nd …

Clinical recovery from concussion–return to school and sport: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Putukian, L Purcell, KJ Schneider… - British journal of sports …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To define the time frames, measures used and modifying factors influencing
recovery, return to school/learn (RTL) and return to sport (RTS) after sport-related concussion (…

Sport nutrition for young athletes

LK Purcell, Canadian Paediatric Society… - Paediatrics & child …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Nutrition is an important part of sport performance for young athletes, in addition to allowing
for optimal growth and development. Macronutrients, micronutrients and fluids in the proper …

Low back pain in young athletes

L Purcell, L Micheli - Sports health, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Low back pain in young athletes is a common complaint and should be taken
seriously. It frequently results from a structural injury that requires a high degree of suspicion to …

Racial and ethnic disparities in hospital admissions from COVID-19: determining the impact of neighborhood deprivation and primary language

NE Ingraham, LN Purcell, BS Karam, RA Dudley… - Journal of general …, 2021 - Springer
Background Despite past and ongoing efforts to achieve health equity in the USA, racial and
ethnic disparities persist and appear to be exacerbated by COVID-19. Objective Evaluate …

Hydroxylapatite laryngeal implants for medialization: preliminary report

CW Cummings, LL Purcell… - Annals of Otology …, 1993 - journals.sagepub.com
Laryngeal implantation for medialization has improved our ability to manage the patient with
vocal fold motion impairment. We present preliminary data evaluating the use of preformed …

The child and adolescent athlete: a review of three potentially serious injuries

D Caine, L Purcell, N Maffulli - BMC sports science, medicine and …, 2014 - Springer
The increased participation of children and adolescents in organized sports worldwide is a
welcome trend given evidence of lower physical fitness and increased prevalence of …