Baseline neuropsychological testing in managing sport-related concussion: Does it modify risk?

Current Sports Medicine Reports

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-26

  Randolph, Christopher ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN DEATH; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE RESERVE; DECISION MAKING; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FOOTBALL; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NONHUMAN; REACTION TIME; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECOND IMPACT SYNDROME; SPORT INJURY; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VALIDITY; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; FEMALE; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORT; STANDARD;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORTS;

EID: 79955523902     PISSN: 1537890X     EISSN: 15378918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/JSR.0b013e318207831d     Document Type: Article

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