Time to Change from a Symptom-based Concussion Assessment to a Structured Physical Examination.

The author talks about why a change from a concussion assessment that is symptom-based to a structured physical examination is needed. Topics include an introduction on how the editorial came to be, a discussion of the research's focus on concussion and mTB1 physiological aspects, and the advantages of an emergency department (ED) physical examination. Also mentioned are the American College of Emergency Medicine and the Acute Concussion Evaluation (ACE).