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  • 2011 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation

Overview

Kevin M. Guskiewicz is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions in subfields such as epidemiology, emergency medicine, orthopedics and sports medicine, neurology, and surgery.

The main topics addressed in their work include traumatic brain injury research, cardiac arrest and resuscitation, traumatic brain injury and neurovascular disturbances, sports injuries and prevention, cardiovascular effects of exercise, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, and resilience and mental health.

Notable recent papers published by Kevin M. Guskiewicz include:

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport-Amsterdam, October 2022 (2023), published in British Journal of Sports Medicine
  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport-the 5 th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016 (2020), available through UNC Libraries
  • Postural Stability and Neuropsychological Deficits After Concussion in Collegiate Athletes (2020), available through UNC Libraries
  • Effects of Mild Head Injury on Postural Stability as Measured Through Clinical Balance Testing (2021), published in PubMed
  • Issues in Estimating Risks and Rates in Sports Injury Research (2020), available through UNC Libraries

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Michael McCrea
  • Jason P. Mihalik
  • Steven P. Broglio
  • Benjamin L. Brett
  • Ruben J. Echemendía

The scientist's work has been predominantly published in the following venues:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • British Journal of Sports Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Kevin M. Guskiewicz received the recognition of Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Bob Cantu

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport—the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Jiri Dvorak;Mark Aubry

  • American Medical Society for Sports Medicine position statement: concussion in sport

    Kimberly G Harmon;Jonathan A Drezner;Matthew Gammons;Kevin M Guskiewicz

  • Consensus statement on Concussion in Sport - The 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012

    Paul McCrory;Willem Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Bob Cantu

  • Cumulative Effects Associated With Recurrent Concussion in Collegiate Football Players: The NCAA Concussion Study

    Kevin M. Guskiewicz;Michael McCrea;Michael McCrea;Stephen W. Marshall;Robert C. Cantu;Robert C. Cantu

  • Acute Effects and Recovery Time Following Concussion in Collegiate Football Players: The NCAA Concussion Study

    Michael McCrea;Kevin M. Guskiewicz;Stephen W. Marshall;William Barr

  • Unreported concussion in high school football players: implications for prevention.

    Michael McCrea;Thomas A. Hammeke;Gary Olsen;Peter Leo

  • Association between Recurrent Concussion and Late-Life Cognitive Impairment in Retired Professional Football Players

    Kevin M. Guskiewicz;Stephen W. Marshall;Julian Bailes;Michael McCrea

  • Summary of evidence-based guideline update: Evaluation and management of concussion in sports Report of the Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology

    Christopher C. Giza;Jeffrey S. Kutcher;Stephen Ashwal;Jeffrey Barth

  • Epidemiology of Concussion in Collegiate and High School Football Players

    Kevin M. Guskiewicz;Nancy L. Weaver;Darin A. Padua;William E. Garrett

  • Recurrent concussion and risk of depression in retired professional football players.

    Kevin M. Guskiewicz;Stephen W. Marshall;Julian Bailes;Michael Mccrea;Michael Mccrea

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport--the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012.

    Paul McCrory;Willem Meeuwisse;Karen Johnston;Jiri Dvorak

  • National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Management of Sport Concussion

    Steven P. Broglio;Robert C. Cantu;Gerard A. Gioia;Kevin M. Guskiewicz

  • The Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition (SCAT5): Background and rationale.

    Ruben J. Echemendia;Willem Meeuwisse;Paul McCrory;Gavin A. Davis

  • Postural Stability and Neuropsychological Deficits After Concussion in Collegiate Athletes.

    Kevin M. Guskiewicz;Scott E. Ross;Stephen W. Marshall

  • Gender differences in the incidence and prevalence of patellofemoral pain syndrome

    Michelle C Boling;Darin A Padua;Stephan W Marshall;Kevin Guskiewicz

  • A systematic review of potential long-term effects of sport-related concussion.

    Geoff T Manley;Andrew J Gardner;Kathryn J Schneider;Kevin M Guskiewicz

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Bob Cantu

  • Systematic Review of the Balance Error Scoring System

    David R. Bell;Kevin M. Guskiewicz;Micheal A. Clark;Darin A. Padua

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport: The 4th international conference on concussion in sport, Zurich, November 2012

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Robert C. Cantu

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael McCrea
Michael McCrea Medical College of Wisconsin
Stephen W. Marshall
Stephen W. Marshall University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Robert C. Cantu
Robert C. Cantu Boston University
Darin A. Padua
Darin A. Padua University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Thomas W. McAllister
Thomas W. McAllister Indiana University
Ruben J. Echemendia
Ruben J. Echemendia University of Missouri–Kansas City
William E. Garrett
William E. Garrett Duke University
Andrew J. Saykin
Andrew J. Saykin Indiana University
William B. Barr
William B. Barr New York University
Paul McCrory
Paul McCrory Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health

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