@HowellDR

Associate Professor | @CUOrtho @CUOrthoResearch Lead Researcher | Sports Medicine Center | @ChildrensColo @ChildrensCO_Pro He/Him Views expressed are my own

 Denver, CO
medschool.cuanschutz.edu/orthopedics/research/howell-concussion-lab
Joined June 2010
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Whew, after several years and during a pandemic, thrilled to share our RCT findings, now published in @AJSM_SportsMed Primary result: An 8 wk neuromuscular training program after concussion led to a ~3.5X reduced risk of injury over the subsequent year journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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AMSSM CRN@AMSSM_CRN23 Jan 2025
🤝 Meet Dr. Emily Sweeney! Expert in sports injuries & prevention, with a focus on gymnasts. Co-PI of the 2021 CRN $150K grant & the 2017 Young Investigator Award winner. Now at Children’s Hospital Colorado- Sports Medicine. Stay tuned for her upcoming research! #SportsMedicine
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Calling all concussion scientists! Save the date for the inaugural @Concussion_ISG Symposium being held in conjunction with @SportsNeuroSoc Annual Symposium in Milwaukee
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David Howell (@HowellDR), PhD, associate professor @CUOrtho, and their team published research finding that exercising 150 minutes or more per week is associated with improved sleep quality among adolescents who recently had a concussion ⬇️ news.cuanschutz.edu/medicine…

How 150 Minutes of Exercise a Week Can Help Concussion Sufferers Get Better Sleep

CU School of Medicine researcher David Howell, PhD, and team show how 150 minutes of exercise a week can help concussion sufferers get better sleep.

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Greg Myer@gregmyer117 Aug 2024
Replying to @AMcPhersonPhD
@AMcPhersonPhD @Emory_SPARC Does Neuromuscular Training Reduce the Risk of Lower-Extremity Musculoskeletal Injury in High School Female Athlete… pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3910…

Does Neuromuscular Training Reduce the Risk of Lower-Extremity Musculoskeletal Injury in High...

Female adolescent athletes with history of SRC showed a greater risk of LE MSK injury compared with athletes with no history of SRC. Future work is still needed to understand the underlying mechani...

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Credit to Drs. @KateSmulligan and @HowellDR for pioneering this important work! @CURehabSci
CU Physical Therapy@CUPhysTher10 Jul 2024
#Newpub in @CJSMonline by @CUPhysMed faculty @DrAndrewCSmith & team on The Diagnostic Utility of Cervical #Spine Proprioception for #Adolescent #Concussion. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3895…
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Congrats, @KateSmulligan! Proud of all the amazing things you have accomplished in the past 4 years! (Also, time flies!)
Andrew C. Smith, PT, DPT, PhD@DrAndrewCSmith25 Jun 2024
Impressive thesis defense by Dr. @KateSmulligan this morning...congrats to our newly minted PhD! In just 4 years, Kate already published 20 peer-reviewed manuscripts (10 first author)! Kudos to @KateSmulligan, @HowellDR, @CURehabSci...time to celebrate.
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EaRLY TBI@EaRLY_TBI23 Feb 2024
Congratulations to @KateSmulligan for taking home top honors in our pediatric concussion session for her work on cervical spine proprioception and subsequent injury following concussion! #EaRLYTBIConference @HowellDR @ChildrensColo @CUOrthoResearch
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Great work @KateSmulligan leading our newest study on the association between post-concussion physical activity and anxiety! @CUMedicalSchool @CUOrthoResearch @ChildrensCO_Pro @CUPedsOrtho news.cuanschutz.edu/medicine…

More Intense Exercise Reduces Post-Concussion Anxiety in Teens, Study Finds

New research conducted by CU School of Medicine faculty and students suggests embracing moderate to vigorous movement after a concussion can benefit mental health during the recovery process.

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Hope everyone had a great experience at #PRiSM2024 Make sure to save the date for our 12th Annual Meeting in 2025 in Columbus, Ohio from January 30-February 1. @nationwidekids Safe travels to everyone! And in the words of Mickey Mouse, "M-I-C...see you real soon" @disneyland
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Congratulations @JS_Wallace52 and @ayjm_DATATC on these @prism_society athletic training awards! @ATprograms_ATSU
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To kick off our presence at @prism_society's annual meeting, Dr. Rachel Meyers (@rmeyersdpt) and Madison Brna are tackling mental health in pediatric sports: specifically, predictors of burnout and the fear or anxiety of pain in movement post concussion. #PRiSM2024
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This afternoon, two of our physical therapists and current PhD students, Kate Smulligan (@KateSmulligan) and Joshua Kniss, are presenting their concussion research in post-concussion dual task performance and head repositioning accuracy as a diagnostic tool. #PRiSM2024
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Pediatric #concussions are top of mind for many #SportsMed providers. Dr. Mani Singh and researcher Lindsey Kemp are presenting on immediate and delayed recall assessments and the relationship between fatigue and postural control assessments. #PRiSM2024
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Great opening session by our trainee travel grant award winners! From concussion symptoms/screen time to sleep/kinesiophobia to discoid meniscus, the future of @prism_society is bright 😎#PRiSM2024 – at Anaheim, CA
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Attending #prism2024? Are you a student/trainee? If so, please join us – we will be continuing the fun of the poster crawl with a trainee happy hour! Great opportunity to network with fellow trainees! Drinks available for purchase, see you there!
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Thursday afternoon is time for our Committee and RIG meetings. If you want to get more involved with PRiSM, join a committee and become part of one of our Research Interest Groups (RIGs). Open to all members. Check your program for time and locations. #PRiSM2024
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Pre course small group discussions are off and rolling at #PRiSM2024. What a lineup of speakers kicking off our week!
PRiSM Society@prism_society25 Jan 2024
About time for our Pre-Course. Developing a Complete Research Team: Findings from the Voices from PRiSM Members. Join us from 9AM-Noon in the Center/North Ballroom @LaurenSchlacht @klatz43 @Dai_Sugimoto @SophiaUlman #JosephJanosky #PRiSM2024
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Are you interested in helping with our social media presence for PRiSM? Come join us today for the Communications Committee meeting from Noon-1PM in section G of the exhibit hall on the lower level. We'd love to have you as part of our group! #PRiSM2024
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Jessie Oldham@jroldham25 Jan 2024
Looking forward to seeing everyone at #PRiSM2024 – at Anaheim, CA
EaRLY TBI@EaRLY_TBI25 Jan 2024
Join us tonight for our #PRiSM2024 meetup! We will be gathering at Ballast Point in Downtown Disney at 6:30. All are welcome!
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