Examination of reaction time deficits following concussion: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LB Lempke, DR Howell, JT Eckner, RC Lynall - Sports medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Reaction time (RT) deficits are reported following concussion, but it is unknown
when these deficits normalize to pre-injury status. It is also unclear how factors such as RT …

[PDF][PDF] Concussion—mild traumatic brain injury: recoverable injury with potential for serious sequelae

J Kamins, CC Giza - Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 2016 - Elsevier
Although the original contemplation of concussion originated in Ancient Greece (Fig-1) 1,
public and scientific awareness are finally gaining traction. The scientific establishment now …

Neurocognitive reaction time predicts lower extremity sprains and strains

GB Wilkerson - International Journal of Athletic …, 2012 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: Prevention of a lower extremity sprain or strain requires some basis for predicting
that an individual athlete will sustain such an injury unless a modifiable risk factor is …

Effect of sport-related concussion on clinically measured simple reaction time

JT Eckner, JS Kutcher, SP Broglio… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Reaction time (RT) is a valuable component of the sport concussion
assessment battery. RT is typically measured using computers running specialised software …

Assessment and training of visuomotor reaction time for football injury prevention

GB Wilkerson, KA Simpson… - Journal of sport …, 2017 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: Neurocognitive reaction time has been associated with musculoskeletal injury risk,
but visuomotor reaction time (VMRT) derived from tests that present greater challenges to …

Attention and executive control in varsity athletes engaging in strategic and static sports

A Rahimi, SD Roberts, JR Baker, M Wojtowicz - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Examining non-sport-related cognitive tasks of attention and executive control in skilled
athletes may provide insight into the acquisition of highly specific skills developed in experts …

Between-seasons test-retest reliability of clinically measured reaction time in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I athletes

JT Eckner, JS Kutcher… - Journal of athletic …, 2011 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context: Reaction time is typically impaired after concussion. A clinical test of reaction time
(RTclin) that does not require a computer to administer may be a valuable tool to assist in …

The effects of anticipation and visual and sensory performance on concussion risk in sport: a review

SM Kung, TK Suksreephaisan, BG Perry… - Sports Medicine …, 2020 - Springer
Sports-related concussions pose a significant public health concern, and preventative
measures are needed to help reduce risk in sport. Vision training could be a suitable …

Reliability and criterion validity of a novel clinical test of simple and complex reaction time in athletes

JT Eckner, JK Richardson, H Kim… - … and motor skills, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Slowed reaction time (RT) represents both a risk factor for and a consequence of sport
concussion. The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability and criterion validity of …

Assessing prefrontal cortex oxygenation after sport concussion with near‐infrared spectroscopy

SA Bishop, JP Neary - Clinical physiology and functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Clinicians typically rely on neuropsychological and balance tests to track
concussion recovery. The aforementioned tests imply impairments that are based on …