# The Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition (SCAT5): Background and rationale

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-sport-concussion-assessment-tool-5th-edition-scat5-background-and-rationale/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Ruben J. Echemendía,Willem Meeuwisse,Paul McCrory,Gavin A Davis,Margot Putukian,John J. Leddy,Michael Makdissi,S. John Sullivan,Steven P. Broglio,Martin Raftery,Kathryn Schneider,James Kissick,Michael McCrea,Jiří Dvořák,Allen K. Sills,Mark Aubry,Lars Engebretsen,Mike Loosemore,Gordon Fuller,Jeffrey S. Kutcher,Richard Ellenbogen,Kevin M. Guskiewicz,Jon Patricios,Stanley A. Herring |
| Citations | 829 |
| DOI | 10.1136/bjsports-2017-097506 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/51/11/848.full.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2607525868 |
| PMID | 28446453 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Gordon Fuller](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gordon-fuller/)

## Paper journal

- [British Journal of Sports Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/british-journal-of-sports-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Traumatic Brain Injury Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/traumatic-brain-injury-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Traumatic Brain Injury Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/traumatic-brain-injury-research/)
- [Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances](https://scholariq.org/topics/traumatic-brain-injury-and-neurovascular-disturbances/)

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