Are sex and preexisting conditions associated with concussion-like symptom reporting in high school athletes?
Consideration of sex and preexisting health conditions can help prevent misinterpretation of concussion-like symptoms in student athletes.
In the absence of a recent concussion, symptom reporting is related to sex and preexisting conditions. Consideration of sex and preexisting health conditions can help prevent misinterpretation of symptoms in student athletes who sustain a concussion.
Iverson et al. (Tue,) studied this question.