Akron Children’s Hospital looking for young athletes for concussion trials

Joseph Congeni, MD, the director of sports medicine at Akron Children's, discusses a clinical study being conducted by our sports medicine center to determine if cooling the brain after a concussion is more effective than just brain rest. Originally aired on http://www.fox8.com on February 4, 2019.

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