Healthy youth are reliable in reporting symptoms on a graded symptom scale

Journal of Sport Rehabilitation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-20

  Mailer, Brandy J ^a   McLeod, Tamara C Valovich ^b   Bay, R Curtis ^c  

^a LINFIELD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concussion; Outcomes; Patient oriented evidence; POEM

Indexed keywords

EID: 38749153166     PISSN: 10566716     EISSN: 15433072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsr.17.1.11     Document Type: Article

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