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  • Sports Medicine

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  • Concussion, a mild traumatic brain injury, affects brain function and is common in children.
  • Accurate diagnosis is crucial for appropriate management and recovery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of clinical history and physical examination for pediatric concussion.
  • To identify key symptoms and signs indicative of concussion in young patients.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies involving patients aged 2-18 years.
  • Searched multiple databases (PubMed, Embase, etc.) from 2002-2025.
  • Extracted diagnostic accuracy data (sensitivity, specificity, likelihood ratios) for various concussion indicators.

Main Results:

  • Mental fog, nausea, and sensitivity to noise/light were highly specific indicators of concussion.
  • Absence of headache was useful in ruling out concussion.
  • Abnormalities in ocular movements (near-point convergence, smooth pursuits, saccades) increased concussion likelihood but had low sensitivity.

Conclusions:

  • No single symptom or sign can definitively diagnose or exclude concussion in children.
  • A combination of symptoms (mental fog, nausea, sensitivities) and signs (ocular abnormalities) aids in diagnosing pediatric concussion.
  • Structured clinical assessments, like the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool, are recommended for systematic evaluation.