An overview of concussion in sport

VG Khurana, AH Kaye - Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2012 - Elsevier
Concussion is a sudden-onset, transient alteration of consciousness due to a combination of
functional and structural brain disturbances following a physical impact transmitted to the …

[HTML][HTML] Review of assessment scales for diagnosing and monitoring sports-related concussion

AM Dessy, FJ Yuk, AY Maniya, A Gometz, JJ Rasouli… - Cureus, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sports-related concussion has emerged as a public health crisis due to increased diagnosis
of the condition and increased participation in organized and recreational athletics …

Statements of agreement from the targeted evaluation and active management (TEAM) approaches to treating concussion meeting held in Pittsburgh, October 15-16 …

MW Collins, AP Kontos, DO Okonkwo, J Almquist… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Conventional management for concussion involves prescribed rest and
progressive return to activity. Recent evidence challenges this notion and suggests that …

Pediatric sports-related concussion produces cerebral blood flow alterations

TA Maugans, C Farley, M Altaye, J Leach… - Pediatrics, 2012 - publications.aap.org
Objectives: The pathophysiology of sports-related concussion (SRC) is incompletely
understood. Human adult and experimental animal investigations have revealed structural …

Dual-task effect on gait balance control in adolescents with concussion

DR Howell, LR Osternig, LS Chou - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To prospectively and longitudinally examine how concussion affects gait balance
control in adolescents during single-and dual-task walking. Design Cohort, prospective …

Prospective, head-to-head study of three computerized neurocognitive assessment tools (CNTs): reliability and validity for the assessment of sport-related concussion

LD Nelson, AA LaRoche, AY Pfaller… - Journal of the …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Limited data exist comparing the performance of computerized neurocognitive tests (CNTs)
for assessing sport-related concussion. We evaluated the reliability and validity of three …

Identifying Impairments after concussion: normative data versus individualized baselines.

JD Schmidt, JK Register-Mihalik, JP Mihalik… - Medicine and science …, 2012 - europepmc.org
Purpose This study aimed to determine whether agreement exists between baseline
comparison (comparison of postconcussion scores to individualized baseline scores) and …

Neurocognitive reaction time predicts lower extremity sprains and strains

GB Wilkerson - International Journal of Athletic …, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: Prevention of a lower extremity sprain or strain requires some basis for predicting
that an individual athlete will sustain such an injury unless a modifiable risk factor is …

Post-traumatic headache pathophysiology in paediatric concussion: a systematic review

F Fan, V Anderson, T Morawakage, N Khan… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Post-traumatic headache (PTH) represents the most common acute and persistent symptom
following concussion in children, yet the underlying pathophysiology remains unclear. This …

Sports related concussion: an emerging era in digital sports technology

D Powell, S Stuart, A Godfrey - NPJ digital medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Sports-related concussion (SRC) is defined as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) leading to
complex impairment (s) in neurological function with many seemingly hidden or difficult to …