Sports concussion assessment and management: Future research directions

Brain Injury

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 276-282

  McCrea, Michael ^a,b   Broshek, Donna K ^c   Barth, Jeffrey T ^c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuropsychology; Research; Sports concussion

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CONCUSSION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SPORT INJURY; SPORT RELATED CONCUSSION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC INJURIES; COMPLICATION; CONVALESCENCE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPORTS MEDICINE; TRENDS;

ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 84921286190     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2014.965216     Document Type: Review

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