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Table 2.

Selection of Post-concussion symptoms assessments (adults and children) based on CDE recommendations and frequent clinical use.

Assessments	Examinations and instruments	Population
Clinical Examination and History	Standardized medical history and history of injury event, neurological and physical examination including orientation, speech fluency, memory, concentration, dyslexia, dizziness, vertigo, sleep, cranial nerves, motor, sensory and gait assessment; balance and vestibular testing; respiratory and heart rate, blood pressure; Cervical spine range of motion and tenderness; comprehensive headache assessment; neuroimaging (if mandated by neurological deficits)	A/P
	Standardized pre- and post-injury anamnesis of depression, anxiety, stress, dissociation, behavior, and other mental health problems retro- and prospective assessment: e. g. Structured Clinical Interview-DSM, Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (v 5.5),
	Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children-IV, Neuropsychiatric Rating Schedule (NPRS), Clinician-administered PTSD Scale (CAPS)
Self-reported post-concussion symptoms	Health and behavior inventory^*	P
	Neurobehavioral symptom inventory^**	A
	Post-concussion symptom inventory^**	P
	Rivermead post-concussion symptom questionnaire^*	A
Neuropsychological Impairments	Behavior rating inventory of executive function^**	P
	Rey auditory verbal learning test^*	A/P
	California verbal learning test for children^*	P
	Delis-kaplan executive function system—verbal fluency^*	P
	Immediate post-concussion assessment and cognitive testing^**	A/P
	Trail making test (TMT)^*	A
	TRAILS-PRESCHOOL^**	P
	Cognitive battery-NIH toolbox^**	A/P
	Wechsler abbreviated scale of intelligence^*	P
	Wechsler adult intelligence scale^*	A
	Wechsler intelligence scale for children-iv^*/wechsler preschool and primary scale of intelligence -III	P
Psychological and psychiatric status	Brief-symptom-inventory-18^*	A
	Beck-depression inventory II^**	A/P
	Child behavior checklist^**	P
	Patient health questionnaire-9^**	A/P
	Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders (SCARED)^**	P
	Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)^**	A
	Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist (PCL)^**	A
	Short Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (SMFQ)^**	A/P
	Alcohol Use disorders identification test: self-report version (AUDIT)^**	A
Symptom validity	Test of memory malingering (TOMM)^**	A/P
	Medical symptom validity test^**	A/P
Family and environment	Family Assessment Device (FAD)^**	A/P
	Child and Adolescent Scale of Environment (CASE)^**	P
	Family Burden of Injury Interview (FBII)^**	P

Common Data Elements (CDEs) recommended as basic measure;

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CDEs recommended as supplemental measure; A, Adult TBI; P, Pediatric TBI.