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 study in The American Journal of Sports Medicine. Unfortunately, concussed football players are less likely to have computerized neuropsychological testing than those participating in other sports. A total of 544 concussions were recorded by the High School Reporting Information Online surveillance system during the 2008-2009 school year...
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