Concussed high school athletes who receive neuropsychological testing sidelined longer

Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 15:30 in Psychology & Sociology

When computerized neuropsychological testing is used, high school athletes suffering from a sports-related concussion are less likely to be returned to play within one week of their injury, according to a new study. Unfortunately, concussed football players are less likely to have computerized neuropsychological testing than those participating in other sports.

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