Sentences with phrase «function after concussion»

A student - athlete's cognitive function after concussion has two or sometimes three phases depending on the severity of concussion:

Not exact matches

As Dr. Leverenz told MomsTEAM after publication of the first Purdue study, the limitation of screening tools currently being used to assess neurocognitive function on the sports sideline, such as the Standardized Assessment of Concussion (SAC)[21] and the Sports Concussion Assessment Tool 3 (SCAT3)[22], is that they test verbal memory, not the visual memory which he and the Purdue researchers found impaired in the functionally, but not clinically impaired, players who experienced at least short - term neurologic trauma from RHI.

This can go on for years after the concussion, impacting mood, memory, and general function.