Ivy League Big Ten Epidemiology of Concussion Study Symposium

Big Ten Rosemont, IL

Tuesday, July 11, 2023 – Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Ivy League Big Ten Epidemiology of Concussion Study Symposium

The Ivy League Big Ten Epidemiology of Concussion annual symposium is an opportunity for the participating sites to gather and discuss the current state of the study and identify opportunities to enhance the study.

To register, please contact Ashley Rettmann at arettman@med.umich.edu

 

During this conference, participants will:
  • Review and discuss study procedures
  • Receive the most recent study-data-related findings related to post-concussion return-to-play outcomes
  • Compare concussion management practices across participating study sites
  • Participate in exposure data training based on the study findings

Agenda

July 11th, 2023

Time Session Room Speakers/attendees
9:30 am Closed meeting for the study management team 206 Closed meeting
12:00 pm Closed meeting for the study management team 206 + Zoom Closed meeting
2:00 pm Registration/check-in for general session 2nd floor lobby area All attendees
2:30 pm General meeting and study updates 203 + 205

All attendees

Speakers:

Dr. Doug Wiebe

Dr. Abby Bretzin

Andrew Belfiglio

Ashley Rettmann

Bernadette D’Alonzo

Carolyn Campbell-McGovern

Martha Cooper

Nichole Burnside

3:00 pm Data Collection Tool Review 203 + 205

All attendees

Speakers:

Abby Bretzin

Andrew Belfiglio

Bernadette D’Alonzo

Carolyn Campbell-McGovern

4:00 pm     Break
4:15 pm Protocol Review 203 + 205

All attendees

Speakers:

Dr. Abby Bretzin

Ashley Rettmann

5:15 pm Call to action 203 + 205

All attendees

Speakers:

Dr. Doug Wiebe

 

5:30 pm Welcome reception 2nd floor lobby area

All attendees

Welcome reception

7:00 pm Dinner on your own   Dinner on own

July 12th, 2023

Time Session Room Speakers/attendees
7:30 am Breakfast 2nd floor lobby area All attendees
8:00 am

Concussion management survey

203 + 205

All attendees

Speakers:

Dr. Abby Bretzin

9:30 am

Exposure Collection Methods review

203 + 205

All attendees

Speakers:

Andrew Belfiglio

10:45 am Break  

 

11:00 am

Data blitz

  1. Time to return outcomes in non-sport related concussion
  2. Investigating recovery among collegiate athletes with sport-related concussion using multiple methods
  3. Academic accommodations in collegiate student-athletes: Findings from the Ivy League Big Ten Epidemiology of Concussion Study
  4. Influence of sleep symptomology on concussion return outcomes
  5. Q&A
203 + 205

All attendees

Moderator:

Ashley Rettmann

Speakers:

  1. Heather Bouchard, University of Nebraska
  2. Bernadette D’Alonzo, University of Pennsylvania
  3. Lauren Wilkins, Indiana University
  4. Abby Bretzin, University of Michigan
12:00 pm General meeting concludes: Boxed lunches to-go  

All attendees

Speakers:

Dr. Doug Wiebe

12:00 pm WRITES 205 Open to all members

Continuing Education

Continuing Medical Education

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint provider ship of the University of Michigan Medical School, B1G Academic Alliance, and Penn Injury Science Center. The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Michigan Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 10.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™️. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

11 CEUs for BOC Athletic Trainers are also available.

 

After the activity, participants will be able to:
  • Compare different denominators from various exposure collection methods
  • Calculate time to return outcomes in non-sport-related concussion cases
  • Summarize the influence of sleep symptomology on concussion return outcomes
  • Use of academic accommodations in collegiate athletes with concussion and influence on return outcomes
  • Utilize differing concussion management practices and tools across participating sites

Conference Venue

Big Ten Conference

5440 Park Pl
Rosemont, IL 60018

Hotel Accommodations

Aloft Chicago O’ Hare

9700 Balmoral Ave
Rosemont, IL 60018
Booking Start Date: July 10, 2023
Booking End Date: July 13, 2023
Last Day to Book: May 19, 2023
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Driving Directions

Airport to Hotel

  1. Head southwest on I-190 W
  2. Take the Bessie Coleman Dr exit toward Airport Terminal 5/A.R.F.F. Staging Area D
  3. Turn right onto Bessie Coleman Dr
  4. Turn left onto W Balmoral Ave
  5. Continue straight onto Ohare Way
  6. Continue onto Balmoral Ave
  7. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Park Pl
  8. Slight left
  9. Turn left, destination will be on the right

Hotel to Airport

  1. Head east toward Park Pl
  2. Turn right onto Park Pl
  3. Turn right onto Balmoral Ave
  4. Turn left at JAWA Entry Rd
  5. Merge onto US-12 W/US-45 N/Mannheim Rd
  6. Use the right lane to merge onto I-190 W via the ramp to O’Hare W

Airport to Conference Facility

  1. Head southwest on I-190 W
  2. Take the Bessie Coleman Dr exit toward AirportTerminal 5/A.R.F.F. Staging Area D
  3. Turn right onto Bessie Coleman Dr
  4. Turn left onto W Balmoral Ave
  5. Continue straight onto Ohare Way
  6. Continue onto Balmoral Ave
  7. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Park Pl
  8. Slight left
  9. Turn left
  10. Turn left, destination will be on the right

Conference Facility to Airport

  1. Get on I-190 W from Des Plaines River Rd/N River Rd
  2. Head north
  3. Turn right
  4. Use the 2nd from the left lane to turn left onto Park Pl
  5. Use any lane to turn slightly right onto W Bryn Mawr Ave
  6. Turn left onto Des Plaines River Rd/N River Rd
  7. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto the I-190 W ramp to Airport Toll road
  8. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for I-190W/O’Hare Arpt
  9. Continue onto I-190 W

Coordinators

Doug Wiebe, PhD
Co-Director
U-M Injury Prevention Center, Michigan Medicine

Abby Bretzin, PhD, ATC
Research Investigator, Analysis Lead and Development
U-M Injury Prevention Center, Michigan Medicine

Nichole Burnside, MBA
Managing Director, Strategy and Development
U-M Injury Prevention Center, Michigan Medicine

Ashley Rettmann, CCRP
Project Manager, Study Contact and Communications
U-M Injury Prevention Center, Michigan Medicine

Martha Cooper
Study Liaison
Big Ten Academic Alliance

Andrew Belfiglio, MPH
Project Manager, Regulatory and Outreach
Penn Injury Science Center, University of Pennsylvania