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Ep 65: Overcoming challenges when managing concussion in parasport, with Dr Osman Ahmed

Ep 65: Overcoming challenges when managing concussion in parasport, with Dr Osman Ahmed

How would you approach diagnosing concussion for an athlete with underlying balance problems? Or for an athlete who is blind? The usual concussion tests simply may not be appropriate. Dr Osman Ahme...

JOSPT Insights · JOSPT

January 17, 202224m 26s

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Show Notes

How would you approach diagnosing concussion for an athlete with underlying balance problems? Or for an athlete who is blind? The usual concussion tests simply may not be appropriate. Dr Osman Ahmed is a physical therapist on a mission to improve how athletes receive and experience care after concussion. Tune in to hear all about the work of the Concussion in Para Sport Group. Download the position statement of the Concussion in Para Sport (CIPS) Group: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33837003/ Find out more about the CIPS Group’s work: https://www.parafootball.com/our-projects/concussion-in-para-sport