al., it states there are no direct treatments for memory impairments following brain injury. a. true b. false 6. There is high-level evidence suggesting structural changes are occurring following sport-related mild traumatic brain injury in areas of the brain associated with memory function within
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The Comparison Between Instrumented and Observer-Rated Measures of the Modified Balance Error Scoring System: A Critically Appraised Topic
Courtney J. DeFeo, Nathan Morelli, and Matthew C. Hoch
concussion or mild traumatic brain injury • I ntervention: IMU-instrumented measures of the mBESS • C omparison: observer-rated measures of the mBESS • O utcomes: sensitivity and specificity Sources of Evidence Searched • EBSCOhost • CINAHL • MEDLINE • SPORTDiscus Inclusion Criteria • Studies that conducted
The Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Postconcussion Symptoms in Patients With Persistent Symptoms: A Critically Appraised Topic
Timothy A. Kulpa, Jamie Mansell, Anne Russ, and Ryan Tierney
• Studies that included patients diagnosed with a concussion and/or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) • Studies of patients with persistent symptoms and/or diagnosed PCS for greater than 4 weeks • Studies that evaluated a therapeutic intervention consisting of SST and/or aerobic exercise • Studies
The Effects of Early Physical Activity Compared to Early Physical Rest on Concussion Symptoms
Landon Lempke, Abbis Jaffri, and Nicholas Erdman
potentially related to concussion recovery involving early physical activity and rest: (mtbi OR mild traumatic brain injury OR brain concussion OR cerebral concussion OR mild concussion OR moderate concussion OR severe concussion OR cerebral trauma OR minor head trauma OR mild head injury OR SRC OR src OR
The Effects of Concussions on Batting Performance in Major League Baseball Players: A Critically Appraised Topic
Lindsey R. Turbyfill, Logan J. Hatley, and Alan R. Needle
4 5 3 2 4 STROBE score 19 21 19 19 20 18 19 Abbreviations: BA, batting average; CAT, critically appraised topic; MLB, Major League Baseball; MTBI, mild traumatic brain injury; OBP, on base percentage; STROBE, Strengthening the Reporting of Observational studies in Epidemiology. Note: Contribution to
Interadministrator Reliability of a Modified Instrumented Push and Release Test of Reactive Balance
Amanda Morris, Nora F. Fino, Ryan Pelo, Nicholas Kreter, Benjamin Cassidy, Leland E. Dibble, and Peter C. Fino
). Participants were excluded if they had a previous history of vestibular, somatosensory, or neurological pathology, a recent mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI; <1 y), or history of a condition that affected gait or balance. All participants provided written informed consent under a protocol approved by the
Readability of Postconcussion Home Care Instructions
Kristen C. Schellhase, Andrew A. McIntosh, Isis I.A. Jennings-Collier, Madison D. Dininny, Richard I. Zraick, and L. Colby Mangum
Sport-related concussions typically are classified as mild traumatic brain injuries and do not warrant referral to the emergency department. 1 In most athletic training clinical practice settings, the athletic trainer who initially determined a diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injuries will
Correlation of Head Impact Exposures With Vestibulo-Ocular Assessments
Theresa L. Miyashita and Paul A. Ullucci
, Omalu BI , Nauman E , Talavage T . Role of subconcussion in repetitive mild traumatic brain injury . J Neurosurg . 2013 ; 119 : 1235 – 1245 . PubMed ID: 23971952 doi:10.3171/2013.7.JNS121822 10.3171/2013.7.JNS121822 23971952 2. Gysland S , Mihalik J , Register-Mihalik J , Trulock S
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder-Related Self-Reported Symptoms Are Associated With Elevated Concussion Symptomatology
Lauren E. Bullard, Colt A. Coffman, Jacob J.M. Kay, Jeffrey P. Holloway, Robert D. Moore, and Matthew B. Pontifex
Adeyemo , B.O. , Biederman , J. , Zafonte , R. , Kagan , E. , Spencer , T.J. , Uchida , M. , Kenworthy , T. , Spencer , A.E. , & Faraone , S.V. ( 2014 ). Mild traumatic brain injury and ADHD: A systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis . Journal of Attention Disorders, 18
The Role of the Clinical Sport Neuropsychologist: An Introductory Case Example
Zachary C. Merz, Joanne E. Perry, and Michael J. Ross
to the neuropsychological assessment of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), henceforth referred to as concussion, and subsequent concerns with both PCS and cognitive decline later in life, several experiences dramatically influenced my consultation philosophy. Chiefly, my conceptualization
