Primary Recipient

DREXEL UNIVERSITY

Amount

$77,040.00

Award Date

9/13/2010

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Concussions, sometimes referred to as mild traumatic brain injuries, are a significant public health issue in this country. Prevalence estimates vary widely, ranging from 300,000 sports related concussions annually (a CDC earlier estimate) to over 2 mill