Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine
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To evaluate the effect of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Heads-Up concussion campaign on appropriateness of discharge instructions for youth sports-related concussion (SRC) patients presenting to a pediatric emergency department (ED). ⋯ Even with the CDC Heads-Up campaign on concussion education, there is still need to improve appropriateness of discharge instructions for youth SRCs. There have been dramatic increases in referrals to sports concussion specialists and centers after 2010.