What is Concussion?
A concussion is a type of brain injury that may or may not be accompanied by loss of consciousness lasting seconds to minutes. Concussions are a common type of injury related to sports but can also occur from a blow to the head or fall involving the head.
Who has Concussion at PatientsLikeMe?
- 96 patients have this condition
- 1 New patient joined this month
- 2 say Concussion is their primary condition
| <20 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Gender | |
| 74% | Females |
|---|---|
| 26% | Males |
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 yrs | 20 | |
| 20-29 yrs | 12 | |
| 30-39 yrs | 5 | |
| 40-49 yrs | 5 | |
| 50-59 yrs | 1 | |
| 60-69 yrs | 0 | |
| 70+ yrs | 0 |
These charts show data from Concussion patients who have completed their condition history