Baseline testing can also help health care providers identify athletes who have higher chances of getting a concussion. In doing so, health care providers can help athletes and their coaches create ...

PITTSBURGH — Free concussion baseline testing will be offered to student athletes, ages 5 and up, from the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and UPMC Sports Medicine. The Heads UP Pittsburgh program is a ...

Late last summer, Penguins goalie Matt Murray went through the tests to determine his cognitive baseline. In a room with a trained clinician, Murray paired shapes, numbers and images on a computer ...

Concussions are on the rise in our sport. After learning about Oklahoma pitcher Paige Lowary’s story among others, there have been hundreds of serious head injuries and many promising careers cut ...

Jeannine Donato is not only a hockey wife and mom, she’s also a neurological nurse who has been conducting baseline testing for 11 years. So when her son, Ryan Donato, then a forward for the Bruins, ...

1 Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA 2 Department of Neurology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA 3 Department of ...

NEW YORK-- Safety on the field is at the top of many minds, and here in the Tri-State Area there are new efforts underway to protect young athletes. CBS2 has more on changing the game when it comes to ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Center Foundation held the first of two more concussion baseline testing dates Monday for student athletes in Central Oregon, with another coming up next month. ImPACT ...

WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is taking new steps to protect troops' brain health, including mandating baseline cognitive tests for all new recruits starting next year to make it easier to diagnose ...

Faculty and student researchers in the University of Delaware’s Department of Kinesiology and Applied Physiology (KAAP) have been working with the UD Athletic Department to conduct concussion baseline ...