Becky Bliss, PT, DPT, DHSc
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Ithaca College PT, DMU DPT, DHSc from UIndy, Clinical Associate Professor @KUMC, CEU provider, NCS w/specialization in concussion and VR
Columbia, MO
Joined August 2016
The Inter-Tester and Test-Retest Reliability of the Off-Field SCAT6 Assessment Tool In An Adult Population - PubMed
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SCAT6 ICC results reported good-excellent reliability for 4 and 6 domains, out of 13 domains, for inter-tester and intra-tester reliability, respectively. Notably, the domains which relied on tester...
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Comparison of multidomain assessment outcomes between older and middle-aged adults following concussion - PubMed
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Older adults (≥60 years) exhibited fewer subjective cognitive difficulties and objective cognitive impairments compared to middle-aged adults (50-59 years) following concussion. There were no...
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Initial validation of SENIC: a cognitive test for assessing concussion in team sports - PubMed
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Our study proposes an innovative neurocognitive assessment approach that combines external validity with dynamic cognition. SENIC seems promising in providing a contextually relevant evaluation of...
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Patient perceptions of persistent symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury and their influence on mental health treatment-seeking: a grounded theory study - PubMed
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Findings suggest a potential barrier to seeking mental health treatment during complicated mTBI recovery: if patients do not consider mental health as an important cause of their ongoing symptoms,...
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Recovery Trajectories of Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury - PubMed
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Within the mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) population, there is heterogeneity both in symptom presentation and recovery patterns. Components of the fear-avoidance model (FAM) may be useful in...
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National survey of current practices and attitudes regarding discharge disposition for older adults with mild traumatic brain injury and traumatic intracranial hemorrhage - PubMed
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Our findings demonstrate limited willingness among clinicians to discharge older mTBI patients with tICH directly from the ED. To support safe and consistent decision-making, high-quality evidence is...
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Conservative Concussion Management in Youth Athletes Can Avoid Increased Injury Rates After Return to Sport: Initial Evidence - PubMed
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This study provides preliminary evidence suggesting that when current guidelines for return to play are followed, concussed pediatric athletes can resume activity without facing an elevated risk of...
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🚨 New Evidence for Injury Prevention in Contact Sports! 🏉💥. Did you know a simple 20-minute movement control warm-up can cut:.✅ Overall injuries by 72%.✅ Concussions by 59%.✅ Upper & lower limb injuries by 70–80%.👉 The secret?.🔹 Balance + Core.🔹 Neck & Shoulder Strength
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Returning from injury involves building confidence and self-agency. sport specific training drills are 🔑! Thank you @phil_threatt for all you do!! We are easing back into it…#progress #drivewayrehab
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Gaze Stability Test Asymmetry Before and After Individualized Rehabilitation in Youth Athletes With Concussion - PubMed
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Concussion produces symptoms that vary among individuals and between injuries. GST velocity and asymmetry values provide objective data about an athlete's impairment and progress in recovery within...
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RT @JAT_NATA: In the new issue, Eric J. Shumski, PhD and colleagues compared biomechanics, dual-task cost cognitive outcomes, and perceived….
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Postconcussion Dizziness, Sleep Quality, and Postural Instability: A Cross-Sectional Investigation - PubMed
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Individuals with postconcussion dizziness demonstrated impaired tandem-gait performance, whereas poor sleep quality was associated with total symptom severity. Identifying and treating the underlying...
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Return to Play Guidelines in Pediatric Concussion: A Systematic Review of Current Literature - PubMed
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There is a need for standardized, evidence-based RTP guidelines to address inconsistencies in concussion management. Future research should focus on creating universally applicable protocols, with...
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Deep learning modelling of structural brain MRI in chronic head and neck pain after mild traumatic brain injury - PubMed
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Chronic headache is a common complication after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), which affects close to 70 million individuals annually worldwide. This study aims to test the utility of a unique,...
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Functional Vision Questionnaire Detects Near Triad Impairments in Adolescent Athletes With Concussion History - PubMed
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Concussion history reflects an increase in the prevalence of vision deficits, as determined by multiple disturbances in the near triad. The significant number of vision problems in the concussion...
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Effects of a modular telehealth intervention on comorbid conditions in service members with mild traumatic brain injury - PubMed
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Telephone-delivered PST with comorbidity-specific modules reduces burden of comorbidities after deployment-related mTBI. Research is needed on how to maintain improvements over time.
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Prediction of Symptom Burden, Cognitive Status, and Risk of Psychological Distress in NCAA Athletes with Sport-Related Concussion(s): Findings from the NCAA-DoD CARE Consortium - PubMed
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This research provides insights on an athlete's change in critical areas of functioning over their collegiate career, and how machine learning can help improve the prediction of this change.
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Engaging children, young adults, and other partners to identify priorities for sport related concussion research - PubMed
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Across two years, we developed an engaged and collaborative group of partners and identified, discussed, and prioritized CER questions that reflect the priorities and outcomes that matter most to our...
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RT @BBlissDPT: 🚨 Just Announced! Blissfully in Balance is hitting the road with our highly anticipated 2-day LIVE course—and you’re invited….
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Dual-Task Predictors in Graduate Healthcare Students with Athletic Backgrounds - PubMed
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Graduate healthcare students may have athletic backgrounds with history of concussion. Since these students spend much time multi-tasking while guarding, transferring, and treating patients in...
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