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Pediatric Rehabilitation
Brain Injury
Clinical Practice (assessment, diagnosis, treatment, knowledge translation/EBP, implementation science, program development)
Symposium
Stacy Suskauer, MD
Associate Professor
Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Juliet Haarbauer-Krupa, PhD
Senior Health Scientist
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, Georgia
Authors of the CDC Systematic Review and Guideline on mTBI among Children will discuss the process for Guideline development and resulting recommendations for both clinical care and future research in pediatric mTBI. Opportunities and challenges for evidence-based clinical care within rehabilitation settings will be highlighted. Strategies will be discussed for optimizing study design and dissemination of data for the purpose of increasing likelihood of inclusion in future iterations of evidence-based guidelines.