By contrast, concussion assessment has historically relied on the Glasgow Coma Scale, a subjective assessment performed by doctors, and CT scans to determine whether a concussion has caused any ...

These injuries are associated with increased rates of loss of consciousness and higher symptom scale scores with future concussions. Recently, there has been an effort to reach a consensus on the ...

The test is expected to help rule out the need for CT scans in evaluating potential brain tissue damage caused by concussions ...

Knowing they could have access to information from an objective blood result could encourage people to get a suspected concussion checked. For decades, standard TBI assessment has remained the same, ...

Objective To evaluate the responsiveness to change and longitudinal validity of the Post-Concussion Symptom Scale (PCSS) in patients with persistent post-concussive symptoms (PCS). Responsiveness of ...

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The quake sent 11 people to the hospital, the most serious of whom suffered concussion after part of a ceiling collapsed on them, officials said. Some residents in Naples were forced to camp ...

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(Dwell) Heady stuff: An upcoming review of research will show that, “Road cycling has the highest proportion of head, neck, and facial injuries of all cycling disciplines and yet also has one of the ...

There the neuroscientist and concussion researcher led the development of the Institute of Convergent Science to bring together applied mathematicians, physicists, chemists and medical researchers ...

At that time it was possible for individual human beings to perceive and accept a general scale of values ... one and dangerously one—so that the concussions and inflammations of one of its ...