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CONTEMPORARY CLASSIFICATIONS OF CONCUSSION SEVERITY AND SHORT TERM NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL OUTCOME
  1. A D Hinton-Bayre1,
  2. G M Geffen2
  1. 1School of Applied Psychology, Griffith University, Gold Coast and
  2. 2Cognitive Psychophysiology Laboratory, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.36.3.217

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      Objective: To contrast concussion severity classifications in terms of subsequent impairment and recovery as shown by standard neuropsychological tests.

      Setting: Prospective referral based neuropsychological assessment.

      Patients: 21 professional rugby league players with a clinical diagnosis of concussion. Another 21 non-head injured players matched on key variables acted as controls to adjust for repeated assessment.

      Method: All players were …

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        British Journal of Sports Medicine 2001; 35 367-367 Published Online First: 01 Oct 2001. doi: 10.1136/bjsm.35.5.367