Sports Medicine Physician Dr. David Kruse Comments on New Concussion Study
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"This study contributes to the literature by presenting novel information regarding longitudinal changes in MRI parameters following a concussion event," HOI-affiliated sports medicine physician David Kruse, who was not involved with the current research, told Medscape Medical News. "There are still many gaps in our knowledge regarding the effects of concussion on brain physiology and the long-term consequences of those impacts."
"We are also still at the early stages of understanding what impact changes in MRI markers have on the clinical manifestations of concussion, both acute and long term," Kruse added. "This study provides an additional step toward a better understanding.