A COMPARISON OF THE PAPER AND COMPUTERIZED TABLET VERSION OF THE KING-DEVICK TEST IN COLLEGIATE ATHLETES AND THE INFLUENCE OF AGE ON PERFORMANCE | Zendy

John D. Heick | Zendy; Glenn Edgerton | Zendy; Scot Raab | Zendy

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A COMPARISON OF THE PAPER AND COMPUTERIZED TABLET VERSION OF THE KING-DEVICK TEST IN COLLEGIATE ATHLETES AND THE INFLUENCE OF AGE ON PERFORMANCE

Author(s) -

John D. Heick,

Glenn Edgerton,

Scot Raab

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

international journal of sports physical therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2159-2896

DOI - 10.26603/ijspt20200688

Subject(s) - concussion , medicine , athletes , physical therapy , logistic regression , test (biology) , injury prevention , poison control , emergency medicine , paleontology , biology

Sport-related concussion is a public concern with between 1.6 and 3.8 million sport- and recreation-related injuries occurring annually. An estimated 65% to 90% of concussed athletes show oculomotor disruption such as difficulty with saccades, accommodation, smooth pursuit, and fixation. A rapid number-naming saccade test, the King-Devick (K-D) test, has shown promising results as part of a multifaceted concussion assessment tool.

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