Current issues in the identification, assessment, and management of concussions in sports-related injuries

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 4-11

  McKeever, Catherine K ^a   Schatz, Philip ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAINT JOSEPH S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletes; Baseline assessment; Computerized assessment; Concussion; Mild traumatic brain injury; Neuropsychological assessment; Sideline assessment; Sports related injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; COGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONCUSSION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARENT; PERFORMANCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 0037258451     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15324826AN1001_2     Document Type: Article

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