Long-term test-retest reliability of baseline cognitive assessments using ImPACT

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-53

  Schatz, Philip ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Baseline assessment; Concussion; Neurocognitive testing; Neuropsychological testing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; PSYCHOMETRY; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS; TIME; VALIDATION STUDY;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; PSYCHOMETRICS; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 76849102159     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546509343805     Document Type: Article

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