APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Predicting Self-Reported Concussion Symptoms Using Standardized Measures of Balance, Gait and Neurocognitive Performance.
- Tamera Treadwell
UNCW - Sabrina Howland
University of North Carolina Wilmington - Faye Wilkes
University of North Carolina Wilmington - Emily Lyster
University of North Carolina Wilmington - Julian Keith
The University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Len Lecci
The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Abstract
In a sample of 109 individuals under age 18, neurocognitive (CPT-3) and neurobehavioral (BESS and NIH 4-meter gait) measures explain over 22% of the variance in CDC-specified concussion symptoms after controlling for age. This finding compare favorably to the predictive validity of more established sport concussion measures (ImPACT, SCAT-3).
Neuropsychology