The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
With
TIRR/Mission Connect
Age
13–18
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
current participants in a school- or club-sponsored sport (contact or non-contact)
access to wireless internet service at home
diagnosis of sports-related concussion (SRC) (according to consensus diagnostic criteria) by a licensed healthcare provider,3-7 days from the concussive injury at the time of enrolment
considered at-risk for protracted recovery based on Immediate Post-concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing (ImPACT) performance and symptom reporting on the Post-Concussion Symptom Scale (PCSS)
You may not be if
acute neurologic deterioration to a Glasgow Coma Scale score less than 13
neurosurgical intervention
abnormal CT scan
concomitant extracranial injury worse than mild
pre-injury conditions which confound effects of SRC (e.g., epilepsy, schizophrenia, bipolar illness, mental deficiency, hospitalization for TBI)
substance dependence
inability to speak fluent English
Individuals who are taking benzodiazepines, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers, stimulants, opioids, sleep aids, or other neuropsychiatric medications
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