ImPact test-retest reliability: Reliably unreliable?

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 506-511

  Resch, Jacob ^a   Driscoll, Aoife ^b   McCaffrey, Noel ^b   Brown, Cathleen ^c   Ferrara, Michael S ^c   Macciocchi, Stephen ^d   Baumgartner, Ted ^c   Walpert, Kimberly ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d SHEPHERD CENTER   (United States)

^e Georgia Neurological Surgery   (Greece)

Author keywords

Athletes; Concussions; Intraclass correlation; Mild traumatic brain injuries; Neuropsychological testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881137456     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-48.3.09     Document Type: Article

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