The Concussion In Sport Group (CISG ... Overall, the graded symptom checklist, SAC and BESS/mBESS were found to be most useful immediately postinjury in differentiating concussed from non-concussed ...

In contrast, the cognitive evaluation portion of the tool, called the Standardized Assessment of Concussion (SAC), had poor-to-fair diagnostic utility (AUC 0.70), Kimberly Harmon, MD, of the ...

Though he was able to walk off the field, he was later diagnosed with a concussion. Hits like these have Sacramento-area coaches turning to new technology to better protect their players.

A team of trauma nurse practitioners led by Kimberly Broughton-Miller, DNP, APRN, used the Standardized Assessment of Concussion (SAC) tool to screen eligible patients; if a patient showed signs ...

In a study of SCAT3 normative values in Finnish Ice Hockey professional athletes,23 60% reported a history of prior concussion. Their most common baseline symptom was neck pain (24%). Delayed recall ...

In both cases, the time missed was insufficient for a complete sideline concussion evaluation. The Standardized Assessment of Concussion (SAC) test alone is an objective measure of an athlete’s ...