Diagnostic efficiency of imPACT and cogsport in concussed rugby union players who have not undergone baseline neurocognitive testing

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 90-97

  Gardner, Andrew ^a   Shores, E Arthur ^a   Batchelor, Jennifer ^a   Honan, Cynthia A ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CogSport; computerized neuropsychological testing; ImPACT; sports related concussion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DECISION MAKING; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REACTION TIME; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECOGNITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TIME; VISION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84861943536     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09084282.2011.643945     Document Type: Article

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