Choice of reliable change model can alter decisions regarding neuropsychological impairment after sports-related concussion

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 105-108

  Hinton Bayre, Anton D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

concussion; neuropsychology; reilable change; return to play

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUSTRALIA; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONCUSSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGIT SYMBOL SUBSTITUTION TEST; DODRILL STROOP COLOR WORD TEST; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MODEL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RELIABLE CHANGE INDEX MODEL; RUGBY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPEED OF COMPREHENSION TEST; SPORT INJURY; SYMBOL DIGIT MODALITIES TEST; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858079730     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: 15363724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e318248a526     Document Type: Article

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