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behavioral prevention strategies and improving diagnostic tools and recovery management. Through these efforts, our <a href="https://injury.research.chop.edu/about-cirp/cirp-partner-programs/minds-matter-concussion-program">Minds Matter Concussion Program team</a> is advancing targeted interventions to prevent concussion and optimize treatment to shorten recovery time and reduce long-term poor health outcomes.</p><div class="child-passenger-safety-reports-block" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(120, 100, 82);font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:1.4;orphans:2;outline:none;text-align:left;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 85, 134);font-family:rubrikmedium;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;margin-top:40px;outline:none;">Objective Measures for Concussion</h3><div class="embedded-entity" style="box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;outline:none;" alt="driving research" data-embed-button="media_browser" data-entity-embed-display="media_image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="landing_image" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="db67590b-7528-49d4-be1d-983775eba075" data-langcode="und" title="distracted_driving_research.png"><div class="embedded-entity" style="box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;outline:none;" alt="Banner" title="Banner" data-langcode="und" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="bda450b5-2d4f-4ee8-9547-a057344edc0f" data-embed-button="media_browser" data-entity-embed-display="media_image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{"image_style":"e","image_link":""}"><img style="border:0px none;box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;height:auto;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:100%;outline:none;vertical-align:middle;" src="https://injury.research.chop.edu/sites/injury.research.chop.edu/files/styles/e/public/2020-11/Olivia%20Podolak%20adjusts%20fNIR%20optical%20brain%20imaging%20device%20on%20male%20teen%20subject_with%20Kristy%20Arbogast_hi%20res%20%282%29_0.jpg?itok=-bics3RP" alt="Banner" width="730" height="200" loading="lazy" title="Banner" typeof="foaf:Image" /></div></div><div style="box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;outline:none;"><p style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(102, 85, 70);font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;margin:0px 0px 20px;outline:none;">Minds Matter pursues a comprehensive translational research approach to phenotype concussion with clinical and objective measures. This work provides concussion biomarkers for diagnostics, monitoring, evaluating therapeutics, and prevention.</p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(102, 85, 70);font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;margin:0px;outline:none;"><a class="btn btn-primary text-uppercase" style="background:rgb(208, 28, 101);border-radius:0px;border:1px solid rgb(208, 28, 101);box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);cursor:pointer;display:inline-block;font-family:rubrikregular;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:0px;outline:none;padding:14px 35px;text-align:center;text-decoration:none !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;touch-action:manipulation;transition:color 0.15s ease-in-out 0s, background-color 0.15s ease-in-out 0s, border-color 0.15s ease-in-out 0s, box-shadow 0.15s ease-in-out 0s;user-select:none;vertical-align:middle;white-space:nowrap;" href="https://injury.research.chop.edu/minds-matter-concussion-program/objective-measures-concussion" target="_blank" tabindex="-1">VIEW RESEARCH</a></p></div></div><div class="child-passenger-safety-reports-block" style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(120, 100, 82);font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:1.4;orphans:2;outline:none;text-align:left;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0, 85, 134);font-family:rubrikmedium;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;margin-top:40px;outline:none;">Biomechanics and Prevention of Concussion</h3><div class="embedded-entity" style="box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;outline:none;" alt="Driving Licence" data-embed-button="media_browser" data-entity-embed-display="media_image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="landing_image" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="7741c175-684e-4565-b5ed-db4c1b6dbca5" data-langcode="und" title="drivers_licensee_and_crash_patterns.png"><div class="embedded-entity" style="box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;outline:none;" alt="driverslicence" title="driverslicence" data-langcode="und" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="fe22f3b6-81e3-4e20-918f-a898fdf89a27" data-embed-button="media_browser" data-entity-embed-display="media_image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{"image_style":"content_image","image_link":""}"><img style="border:0px none;box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;height:auto;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:100%;outline:none;vertical-align:middle;" src="https://injury.research.chop.edu/sites/injury.research.chop.edu/files/styles/content_image/public/2020-11/BIOMECHANICS_CONCUSSION_PREVENTION.jpg?itok=lHazu5ae" alt="driverslicence" width="730" height="200" loading="lazy" title="driverslicence" typeof="foaf:Image" /></div></div><div style="box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;outline:none;"><p style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(102, 85, 70);font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;margin:0px 0px 20px;outline:none;">Minds Matter uses biomechanics and biomedical engineering to study how the human body reacts to forces that can cause concussion. 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Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;margin:0px 0px 20px;outline:none;">Minds Matter conducts translational research to quantify recovery and investigate promising active therapies.</p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(102, 85, 70);font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;margin:0px;outline:none;"><a class="btn btn-primary text-uppercase" style="background:rgb(208, 28, 101);border-radius:0px;border:1px solid rgb(208, 28, 101);box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);cursor:pointer;display:inline-block;font-family:rubrikregular;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:0px;outline:none;padding:14px 35px;text-align:center;text-decoration:none !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;touch-action:manipulation;transition:color 0.15s ease-in-out 0s, background-color 0.15s ease-in-out 0s, border-color 0.15s ease-in-out 0s, box-shadow 0.15s ease-in-out 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134);font-family:rubrikmedium;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;margin-top:40px;outline:none;">Reducing Disparities in Concussion Care</h3><div class="embedded-entity" style="box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;outline:none;" alt="gait assessment_Tina Master_for web" title="gait assessment_Tina Master_for web" data-langcode="und" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="ecb4fea2-85be-45c0-9c82-3cefe42aab67" data-embed-button="media_browser" data-entity-embed-display="media_image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{"image_style":"","image_link":""}"><img style="border:0px none;box-sizing:inherit;font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;font-size:1rem;height:auto;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:100%;outline:none;vertical-align:middle;" 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