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Baseline concussion testing for athletes is important for understanding brain function before injuries occur and provides a reference point for comparing post-injury results.
Concussion diagnosis relies on subtle physical findings, symptom checklists from the individual and basic screening questions ...
The FDA has cleared a blood test to diagnosis a concussion, which is big deal for doctors and patients.
Baseline concussion testing often is used to describe computerized neuropsychological tests that measure memory, reaction times and cognitive processing speed.
A research team in Stanford is testing a system that will help diagnose concussions on the sideline quickly to help prevent secondary injuries that can follow a concussion.
MotoAmerica and healthcare giant Abbott will start using blood tests to help assess riders for suspected concussions during race weekends.
CHICAGO — New research bolsters evidence that a simple blood test may someday be used to detect concussions. It suggests that a protein linked with head trauma may be present in blood up to a ...
Schools will also be required to keep records of all possible concussion events.
Abbott’s rapid, blood-based test for concussions is making its sporting debut through the motorcycle racing series MotoAmerica, marking the first professional organization to deploy the screener ...
Concussion Symptoms Linked to Proteins in Spinal Fluid for First Time, Suggesting Possibility of Diagnostic Test A new study could help shed light on who is at risk for CTE.