Medical Device Network on MSN2d
Abbott launches portable concussion blood test in UK
The test is expected to help rule out the need for CT scans in evaluating potential brain tissue damage caused by concussions ...
BMJ1mon
Introducing the Child Sport Concussion Office Assessment Tool 6 (Child SCOAT6)
The Symbol Digit Modalities Test 13 is included as a measure of psychomotor processing ... which may contribute to poorer outcomes/persisting symptoms post-concussion. These symptoms may benefit from ...
BMJ7y
The feasibility of romberg quotient in assessment of balance after sport concussion
Post-concussion assessment was administered within 36 hours after injury. Outcome measures Balance was measured using a portable computerised platform. Romberg test stances were used on hard surface ...
Medical Xpress9d
Persistent postconcussion changes seen in cerebral blood flow
More information: Nathan W. Churchill et al, Post-Concussion Brain Changes Relative to Pre-Injury White Matter and Cerebral Blood Flow, Neurology (2025). DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000213374 Aurore ...
Medscape8d
Over-the-Counter Analgesics Improve Concussion Outcomes
Use of OTC analgesics — including acetaminophen and NSAIDs — improves concussion symptoms and reduces recovery time in ...
BGR7y
The FDA just approved the first-ever blood test that can diagnose concussions
Now, for the first time ever, the FDA has approved a new type of blood test that can detect a concussion with incredible accuracy, and faster than ever before. The test looks for elevated levels ...