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Current Research Studies

Concussion – Collaborative Care Model for Treatment of Persistent Symptoms After Concussion Among Youth (Collaborative Care Study)

Condition or Therapy:

Concussion

Category:

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Rehabilitation Medicine

What is the goal of this study?

We want to find ways to improve care for youth with continued symptoms after a concussion.

Who can join the study?

This study might be a good fit for you and your child if:

Your child is between 11 to 18 years old.
Your child has had a sports-related concussion and is still having symptoms 4 weeks or more after injury.

What will happen if my child takes part in this study?

If you and your child decide to take part in the study, you would:

Complete four study assessments over 12 months
Be randomly assigned to continue with your current treatment (“usual care”) OR receive a study treatment (usual care plus “collaborative care”)

Who can I contact for more information?

Please contact us at 206-503-8745 or email our research team.

Study Location(s):

Seattle Children's Hospital Campus; Seattle Children's at Overlake in Bellevue; Seattle Children's Bellevue Clinic and Surgery Center; Seattle Children's Research Institute West 8th Building

Principal Investigator:

Drs. Frederick Rivara and Cari McCarty at Seattle Children's and Dr. Douglas Zatzick at Harborview Medical Center.

Learn about the Seattle Pediatric Concussion Research Collaborative at Seattle Children's.

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