mTBI Patients (N = 270) |
Demographic |
Breakdown |
Sex |
Male (138): Female (132) |
Age |
Mean = 34.0, σ = 16.8 (years) |
Handedness |
Right-hand dominance (90.1%); Left-hand dominance (9.0%); Ambidextrous (0.9%) |
Ethnicity |
Caucasian (90.8%); Hispanic (5.5%); Asian (1.3%); Pacific Islander (0.9%); Native American (0.5%); Indian (0.5%); African American (0.5%) |
First Language |
English for all subjects |
Years of School |
Mean = 13.7, σ = 3.4 |
Mode of Injury |
Motor Vehicle Accident (37.3%); Sport-related injury (35.5%); Pedestrian/Fall/Other (27.2%) |
Inclusion Criteria |
Any individual diagnosed with mTBI regardless of mode of or time since injury. All patients on initial trauma met criteria for mild-TBI and presented with an average Post-Concussion Symptom Scale index of 33.5 at the start of treatment. |
Exclusion Criteria |
Children under the age of 8 were excluded from this study. Additionally, any individual who could not result in conclusive data (e.g. due to braces or other metal disturbances) |