Objective Rugby Union, in common with other elite sports, has developed systems to identify, evaluate and treat players sustaining sports related concussions. This study examines the clinical progress ...

Creating a baseline for each youth athlete is a critical part of accurate future concussion assessment, according to researchers presenting their study at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports ...

Concussions are a common sports injury with the potential to cause long-term brain damage, especially if left untreated. Unfortunately, they often go undetected due to the inherently subjective ...

May 29, 2008 (Indianapolis, Indiana) — Inconsistent performance on commonly used computer-based tests for concussion could lead to inaccurate neurocognitive performance evaluations after a suspected ...

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 ...

Echemendia et al. (2023). Acute evaluation of sport-related concussion and implications for the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT6) for adults, adolescents and children: A systematic review.

The first sentence of the NFL Head, Neck and Spine Committee’s Concussion Diagnosis and Management Protocol – more commonly referred to in the truncated "NFL Concussion Protocol" – reads as such: ...

GREEN BAY - A venture fund led by the Green Bay Packers and Microsoft has invested in a new technology that promises to provide a major advance in the diagnosis of concussions. TitletownTech, a ...

FILE - In this file photo taken Sept. 12, 2010, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Kevin Kolb, left, is sacked by Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews in the first half of an NFL football game in ...

NFL team medical personnel will use this season a new standardized sideline concussion assessment protocol, the NFL Head, Neck and Spine Committee announced Friday. The announcement was made in ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. More footballers will miss more games with concussion in 2020, due to the AFL tightening its protocols. League sources have confirmed to ...

Creating a baseline for each youth athlete is a critical part of accurate future concussion assessment, according to new research. Differences in how females and males scored on a standardized ...