Observational study observes symptom reporting discrepancies between pediatric patients and parents, highlighting need to investigate divergent ratings during evaluations.
Our findings may help to set expectations regarding concussion-symptom durations and return-to-play timing for pediatric patients and their families. Given the patient-parent correlations in our sample, substantial reporting discrepancies between patients and their parents may be a relevant factor for clinicians to investigate further during concussion evaluations.
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