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Table 1 Concussion data collected before, during and after injury by Big Ten and Ivy-League universities

From: Common data elements collected among universities for sport-related concussion studies

Domains of concussion data

n

(%)

Concussion data collected prior to injury

 1

Does your university collect any demographic and pre-morbid information about players at the beginning of their athletic season?

17

89.5

 2

Does your university collect any concussion history information?

19

100.0

 3

Does your university collect any baseline testing/information prior to when a concussion is suspected with an athlete?

19

100.0

Concussion data collected at injury and acutely post-injury

  

 4

Does your university currently collect any concussion information/data when a concussion is suspected with an athlete?

19

100.0

 5

Does your university collect any information on sideline assessment at the time of a suspected concussion with an athlete?

18

94.7

 6

Does your university collect information on athletes’ post-concussion symptoms?

18

94.7

 7

Does your university collect any information from post-concussion neuropsychological tests?

19

100.0

 8

Does your university collect any information from post-concussion postural stability tests?

17

89.5

Follow-up data collected after concussion resolution

  

 9

Does your university collect any information on post-concussion outcomes after a concussion resolution?

9

47.4