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Our concussion specialists offer ImPACT testing. This is a computerized, neurocognitive assessment test that measures attention span, memory, reaction time, and problem-solving skills.
Concussion tests are primarily used for determining whether a person's injury has affected the brain. In addition to diagnosing the injury, they're also useful for determining next steps, and when ...
To test the ImPACT, Resch gathered 108 college-age, concussion-free volunteers and started administering the forms. Every participant got Form 1 as a baseline, then came back after 45 and 50 days ...
A saliva test may someday be able to diagnose a concussion and predict how long symptoms last, according to a study published Monday in the JAMA Pediatrics.
Background Sideline detection is the first and most significant step in recognising a potential concussion and removing an athlete from harm. This systematic review aims to evaluate the critical ...
Baseline concussion testing for athletes is important for understanding brain function before injuries occur and provides a reference point for comparing post-injury results.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Jeremy Maclin lies on the field after being injured during the second half of a game against the Minnesota Vikings in Minneapolis. Concussion tests have become the ...
Too often, concussions are never discovered. But the ImPACT test can help solve that problem. Justine Quick, now a college student at UCF, loved soccer until she sustained several concussions.
The US Food and Drug Administration has, for the first time, approved a blood test to help detect concussion in adults.
Diagnosing a concussion has to be one of the toughest jobs in hockey. Concussions present a medical challenge for many disparate reasons: The medical community couldn’t agree on a single ...
Their test is taken on a computer and begins with a health history and inventory of concussion-related symptoms such as headache and mental fogginess.