Data Analysis of High School Sports Related Concussion Utilizing A Mobile Phone Application

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Data Analysis of High School

Sports Related Concussion


Utilizing a Mobile Phone
Application
Proposed Research by: Isabelle Seward
RHS Science Research Program
isabelleseward@gmail.com

Introduction
What
Why
Importance and Relevancy

Impact Tracker
Alternative means to testing
Structure

Review of Literature
Robbins, C., e.t. all. Self-Reported Concussion History: Impact of Providing a
Definition of Concussion.
Lack of knowledge affects athletes
Daneshvar, D., e.t. all. The Epidemiology of Sport-Related Concussion.
Concussions within same sport similarities

Review of Literature
Iverson, G., e.t. all. (2006). Tracking neuropsychological recovery following
concussion in sport.
Importance of Individual Evaluation
Roepke, A. (2013). A Randomized Controlled Trial: The Effects of SuperBetter
on Depression.
How an app can decrease depression

Purpose
The purpose of this study is to develop an app
used to collect data to determine and evaluate
concussion trends amongst various high school
level sports.

Methodology
Overview
Develop Impact
Tracker

Collect
data
through
app

Determine
trends

Methodology

Methodology

Methodology

Start with 100pts. Each missed or incorrectly


popped balloon results in minus 5.

Methodology
Hypotheti
cal
Baseline

Hypotheti
cal Test
Post
Injury

Verbal
Discrimin
ation

100

80

Visual
Discrimin
ation

100

87

Processin
g Speed

100

75

Reaction

.42

.6

Proposed Results
Subjec
t

Hypoth
etical
Baselin
e

Hypot
hetical
Test

Hypot
hetical
Sympt
oms

Age 15
Male
Soccer

Verbal:
90
Visual:
90
Proces
sing
Speed:
95
Reactio
n
Time: .
38

Verbal
: 65
Visual:
70
Proce
ssing
Speed
:75
Reacti
on
Time: .
52

Head
ache
Dizzin
ess
Troubl
e
conce
ntratin
g
Light
Sensit
ivity

Age 16
Male
Soccer

Verbal:
87
Visual:

Verbal
: 70
Visual:

Troubl
e
Conce

Discussion
How symptoms factor into test results
Correlation between tests
Correlation between sport

Implications
Athlete safety
Accessibility to public

Thank You
Data Analysis of High School
Sports Related Concussion
Utilizing an App
Proposed Research by: Isabelle Seward
RHS Science Research Program
isabelleseward@gmail.com

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