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The journey from SCAT5 to SCAT6 and beyond - what is new in sports related concussion assessment? #EP 533

The journey from SCAT5 to SCAT6 and beyond - what is new in sports related concussion assessment? #EP 533

FromBJSM Podcast


The journey from SCAT5 to SCAT6 and beyond - what is new in sports related concussion assessment? #EP 533

FromBJSM Podcast

ratings:
Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jun 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

BJSM's Dr. Liam West talks to internationally renowned Sports Neuropsychologist Dr. Ruben Echemendia about the new concussion assessment tool - the SCAT6 and SCOAT6. They discuss areas that were highlighted as requiring improvement from the implementation of the SCAT5, how these were addressed and how best to use the SCAT6. The differences between the SCAT6 and SCOAT6 are discussed as well as top tips for those looking to diagnose and manage concussions.
SCAT6 Paper: https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/57/11/722
Released:
Jun 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia information portal that provides original research, reviews, and debate relating to clinically-relevant aspects of sport and exercise medicine. We contribute to innovation (research), education (teaching and learning), and knowledge translation (implementing research into practice and policy). We use web, print, video, and audio material to serve the international sport and exercise medicine community.