Health & Fitness
Does Your Sports Team Require Baseline ImPACT Testing?
Baseline testing is effective for concussion management, Willow Grove Physical Therapy is now ImPACT certified to perform baseline testing known as the Montgomery/Bucks Concussion Outreach Program.
Baseline testing is effective for concussion management, Willow Grove Physical Therapy is now ImPACT certified to perform baseline testing, and has also implemented a post concussive program known the Montgomery/Bucks Concussion Outreach Program. We available to perform baseline testing to sports teams or individuals.
Willow Grove Physical Therapy also uses their Post Concussive program to treat those who have suffered from a concussion, and help get athletes back to their sports!
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- 3.8 million sports & recreation related concussions occur per year in the U.S. (~300,000 are among high school athletes)
- Only 10-percent of concussions involve a loss of consciousness
- Concussions can occur WITHOUT direct head trauma
WHY is baseline testing important?: In the event of a concussion, pre-injury
(baseline) neurocognitive and balance function scores provide invaluable information, allowing medical professionals to determine when it is safe for athletes to a sport.
WHAT happens after a concussion?: Patients often report experiencing dizziness, imbalance, fogginess, headaches, and impared memory
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WHAT is used in baseline testing?: we complete baseline assessments using ImPACT and King Devick testing,to ensure effective concussion management.
HOW long does it take? Testing takes about one hour and no exertion for three hours prior to testing.
HOW much does it cost? $30 per individual OR $25 per individual for groups of four or more
WHEN will testing occur? Convenient scheduling is available by appointment. Please call 215-659-7759
