Table 2

Individual and group mean data for the Digit Symbol Substitution Task (DSST) and the Trail Making Test-Part B (TMT)

DSSTTMT
BaselineFollow upChangeBaselineFollow upChange
Values are mean (SD). Change score represents the difference between baseline and follow up test scores.
Player 15971125450 −4
Player 25860 23333 0
Player 35549−67675 −1
Player 45062126854 −6
Player 56166 55245 −7
Player 66983145835−23
All concussed players (n=6)58.7 (6.3)65.2 (11.4) 6.556.8 (14.8)48.7 (15.3) −8.1
Non-concussed players (n=7)55.5 (14.9)60.7 (14.1) 5.260.5 (19.8)58.0 (8.3) −2.5