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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 ...
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Rapid concussion blood test gets FDA approval, could be used on sidelines in future
The i-STAT Alinity test can detect two proteins released into the blood when someone suffers a concussion and ... via Abby Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “We have every reason to ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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POST-CONCUSSION STRESS IN ASYMPTOMATIC ATHLETES
Background Post-concussion, the body is “stressed” as it attempts to ... Main outcome measurements Primary outcome measures to test the a-priori hypotheses included: HRV, AM and PM salivary cortisol, ...