Validation of the OptoGait System for Monitoring Treatment and Recovery of Post-Concussion Athletes

This study sought to investigate correlations between OptoGait motion analysis technology and 2 commonly used concussion assessment instruments, the Balance Evaluation Scoring System (BESS) and the Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing (ImPACT) computerized neurocognitive assessment software, to see if OptoGait might be a valid concussion assessment tool.

Source: Journal of Chiropractic Medicine - January 8, 2017 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Melissa A. Engelson, Richard Bruns, Christopher J. Nightingale, Kevin M. Bardwell, Craig A. Mason, Shihfen Tu, Laney Nelson, Stephen A. Butterfield Source Type: research