Why the study?
Are sex and preexisting conditions associated with concussion-like symptom reporting in high school athletes?
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.
Supports accounting for sex and preexisting conditions in symptom evaluation of uninjured athletes; leaves open diagnostic threshold adjustments.
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.
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