Abstract:ObjectiveThe study examined whether cognitive functioning, history of concussion (HOC), and sex predicted risk of sport concussion.DesignRetrospective study design. Predictive models were used to determine the predictive ability of each variable.SettingCanadian University.Participants708 data observations from 701 varsity athletes (41.2% female), representing 14 sports.Assessment of risk factorsTwo measures of cognitive functioning (mean reaction time and throughput [speed and accuracy]) were assessed using th… Show more
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