Evidence-based approach to revising the SCAT2: introducing the SCAT3

KM Guskiewicz, J Register-Mihalik… - British journal of sports …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
The Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 2 (SCAT2), which evolved from the 2008
Concussion in Sport Group (CISG) Consensus meeting, has been widely used …

Use of graded exercise testing in concussion and return-to-activity management

JJ Leddy, B Willer - Current sports medicine reports, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Concussion is a physiologic brain injury that produces systemic and cognitive symptoms.
The metabolic and physiologic changes of concussion result in altered autonomic function …

The sport concussion assessment tool 5th edition (SCAT5): background and rationale

RJ Echemendia, W Meeuwisse, P McCrory… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
This paper presents the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition (SCAT5), which is
the most recent revision of a sport concussion evaluation tool for use by healthcare …

National Athletic Trainers' Association position statement: management of sport concussion

SP Broglio, RC Cantu, GA Gioia… - Journal of athletic …, 2014 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective: To provide athletic trainers, physicians, and other health care professionals with
best-practice guidelines for the management of sport-related concussions. Background: An …

Early subthreshold aerobic exercise for sport-related concussion: a randomized clinical trial

JJ Leddy, MN Haider, MJ Ellis, R Mannix… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Sport-related concussion (SRC) is a significant public health problem without an
effective treatment. Objective To assess the effectiveness of subsymptom threshold aerobic …

The role of age and sex in symptoms, neurocognitive performance, and postural stability in athletes after concussion

T Covassin, RJ Elbin, W Harris… - … American journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Researchers have begun to focus on age and sex differences in concussion
outcomes. Results suggest that younger athletes and female athletes may take longer to …

“Playing through it”: delayed reporting and removal from athletic activity after concussion predicts prolonged recovery

BM Asken, MA McCrea, JR Clugston… - Journal of athletic …, 2016 - meridian.allenpress.com
Preclinical research has demonstrated a window of vulnerability in the immediate aftermath
of concussion wherein continued activity and stimulation can impair or prolong …

A revised factor structure for the post-concussion symptom scale: baseline and postconcussion factors

AP Kontos, RJ Elbin, P Schatz… - … American journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Symptom reports play a critical role in the assessment and management of
concussions. Symptoms are often conceptualized as factors comprising several related …

Vestibular rehabilitation for dizziness and balance disorders after concussion

BA Alsalaheen, A Mucha, LO Morris… - Journal of Neurologic …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Management of dizziness and balance dysfunction is a major
challenge after concussion. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of vestibular …

Which on-field signs/symptoms predict protracted recovery from sport-related concussion among high school football players?

BC Lau, AP Kontos, MW Collins… - … American journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There has been increasing attention and understanding of sport-related
concussions. Recent studies show that neurocognitive testing and symptom clusters may …