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Specific Focus: What factors can be identified in patients suffering from a concussion/mTBI that indicate a prolonged recovery?
Search Methodology: (This section should include enough detail to make the search repeatable)
Search Resources Search Terms Limits # of Articles
1 PubMed Concussion Prognosis None 646
2 PubMed “Concussion” “Prognostic Factors” Systematic Reviews 52
3 PEDro Concussion None 18
4 SPORTdiscus Concussion + Prognosis Academic Journals 31
Outcomes:
Reference Event/Outcome Positive Mean (SD) in days Effect Size
Reference: Outcome Variable Control Mean (IQ range) Experimental Effect Size
Bramley et al Time of recovery is defined Self-reported 29 (18-84) 111 (27-311) Not able to
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References:
Anzalone AJ, Blueitt D, Case T, McGuffin T, Pollard K, Garrison JC, Jones MT, Pavur R, Turner S, & Oliver JM. A Postive
Author(s): Andrew Hovell Date Created: March 2, 2018
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Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screening (VOMS) Is Associated with Increased Recovery Time after Sports-Related Concussion in
Youth and Adolescent Athletes. AJSM PreView on October 27, 2016 doi:10.1177/0363546516668624
Bramley H, Henson A, Lewis MM, Kong L, Stetter C, & Silvis M. Sleep Disturbance Following Concussion is a Risk Factor for a
Prolonged Recovery. Clinical Pediatrics 2017, Vol. 56(14) 1280–1285
DuPrey KM, Webner D, Lyons A, Kucuk H, Ellis JT, & Cronholm PF. Convergence Insufficiency Identifies Athletes at Risk of
Prolonged Recovery From Sport-Related Concussion. Am J Sports Med. 2017 Aug; 45(10):2388-2393
King NS. A Systematic Review of Age and Gender in Prolonged Post-Concussion Symptoms After a Mild Head Injury. Brain Inj,
2014; 28(13–14): 1639–1645
Lau BC, Kontos AP, Collins MW, Mucha A, & Lovel MR. Which On-Field Signs/Symptoms Predict Protracted Recovery From
Sport-Related Concussion Among High School Football Players. Am J Sports Med 2011 39:2311
Sufrinko AM, Marchetti GF, Cohen PE, Elbin RJ, Re V, & Kontos AP. Using Acute Performance on a Comprehensive
Neurocognitive, Vestibular, and Ocular Motor Assessment Battery to Predict Recovery Duration After Sport-Related
Concussions. Am J Sports Med. 2017 Apr;45(5):1187-1194