The Wall Street Journal (4/18, McGinty, Subscription Publication) reported that the NCAA, in partnership with the Defense Department, is funding a three-year, $30 million project to study the effects of concussions on about 37,000 student-athletes. The Journal reported that the concussion study seeks to record concussion effects from the initial hit through complete rehabilitation.
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— “Short on Concussion Data, NCAA Sets Out to Get Some,” Jo Craven McGinty, Wall Street Journal, April 17, 2015.