Schools Get Proactive with Concussion Testing Before Fall Sports Start

Some schools are requiring student-athletes to take a 20-minute neurocognitive test called ImPACT before the fall sports season starts as a means of protecting against multiple concussions — a move that is keeping some players off the field, at least in the short term, according to a recent Los Angeles Times article.

“I don’t want to ruin my whole future just for playing one week with a concussion,” said one athlete in an interview.

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