Blink Reflex Parameters are Affected Acutely After Sport-related Concussion in Military Cadets
Study Overview This study investigates the impact of sport-related concussions on blink reflex parameters in military cadets, aiming to deepen […]
Persistent Post-concussion syndrome: pathophysiology, diagnosis, current and evolving treatment strategies
Pathophysiology of Post-concussion Syndrome Post-concussion syndrome (PCS) is a complex disorder that can arise following a concussion, which is a
Longitudinal assessment of post-concussion driving reaction time
Background and Rationale Understanding the effects of concussive injuries on cognitive and motor skills is crucial, particularly when evaluating the
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Analysis of the interaction between sleep quantity and sex in neurocognitive performance testing for sports-related concussion
Background and Rationale The understanding of neurocognitive performance in relation to sports-related concussions has gained significant attention in recent years,
Analysis of the interaction between sleep quantity and sex in neurocognitive performance testing for sports-related concussion
Background and Rationale Sleep plays a crucial role in various aspects of human health, including cognitive function and neurocognitive performance.
No Association Between Fencing Response After Concussion and Recovery Time, Concussion Severity, or Clinical Outcomes in Professional American Football Players
Study Overview This research investigates the relationship between the fencing response observed in athletes following a concussion and its implications
Differentiating Between Concussion, Psychological Symptoms, and Malingering Using the ImPACT Test
The Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing (ImPACT) is a vital tool in the assessment of concussions, providing objective data on cognitive function and symptomatology. This article explores how ImPACT can differentiate between symptoms originating from concussions, psychological conditions, and malingering. Through cognitive assessments, symptom tracking, baseline comparisons, and validity indicators, ImPACT aids clinicians in distinguishing between these conditions. However, it emphasizes that ImPACT should be part of a comprehensive clinical evaluation for accurate diagnosis and effective management.