Selected Sport Concussion Conference Presentations

Keynote Plenary. Update on Concussion in Kids. 66th Family Medicine Summit 2021 (Virtual). Alberta College of Family Physicians. March 6, 2021

Mang CS*, Whitten TA, Scott SH, Dukelow SP, Benson BW. Upper-extremity and postural responses to perturbed reaching movements for assessment of sport-related concussion. NeuroTrauma 2018, Toronto, Ontario, August 11-16, 2018.

Whitten TA, Mang CS, Cosh MS*, Dukelow SP, Benson BW. Eye movement impairments after sport-related concussion. SPIN 2018. Montreal, Quebec, October 31, 2018.

Mang CS, Whitten TA, Cosh MS*, Scott SH, Dukelow SP, Benson BW. Assessment of postural movements while performing a rapid bimanual motor task after sport-related concussion. SPIN 2018. Montreal, Quebec, October 31, 2018.

Whitten TA*, Mang CS, Cosh MS, Dukelow SP, Benson BW. Changes in eye movement patterns during multiple object tracking following sport-related concussion. NeuroTrauma 2018, Toronto, Ontario, August 11-16, 2018.

Benson BW. Hockey Concussion Across Levels of Participation: Epidemiologic Facts. Ice Hockey Summit III: Action on Concussion. Mayo Clinic, Minnesota. September 28, 2017.

Tara A. Whitten*, Cameron S. Mang, Madeline S. Cosh, Stephen H. Scott, Sean P. Dukelow, Brian W. Benson. Assessment of spatial working memory following sport-related concussion. Society for Neuroscience 2017, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., November 11-15, 2017.

Cameron S. Mang*, Tara A. Whitten, Madeline S. Cosh, Chantel T. Debert, Stephen H. Scott, Sean P. Dukelow, Brian W. Benson. Assessment of sensory, motor and cognitive function following sport-related concussion using the KINARM robot: a prospective validation study. Society for Neuroscience 2017, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., November 11-15, 2017.

Benson BW. Keynote Plenary. New Concussion Guidelines. 4th Annual MSK Pearls Course, Alberta Medical Association (AMA) Section of Sports Medicine. Red Deer, Alberta. March 9, 2018.

Tara A. Whitten*, Cameron S. Mang, Madeline S. Cosh, Steve H. Scott, Sean P. Dukelow, Brian W. Benson. Robotic tool for objective assessment of sport-related concussion. SPIN Summit 2017. Richmond, British Columbia, October 6, 2017.

Mang CS*, Benson BW, Cosh MS, Whitten TA, Scott SH, Debert CT, Dukelow S. Novel Assessment of Acute Sport-Related Concussion Sensory, Motor, and Neurocognitive Impairment using Robotics: a Prospective Validation Study. Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine (CASEM) Annual Conference. June 9, 2017. Mont-Tremblant, Quebec.

Mang CS*, Benson BW, Cosh MS, Whitten TA, Scott SH, Debert CT, Dukelow S. Test-Retest Reliability of the KINARM End-Point Robot for Assessment of Sensory, Motor and Neurocognitive Function in Athletes. Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine (CASEM) Annual Conference. June 9, 2017. Mont-Tremblant, Quebec.

Benson BW. Validation of the KINARM end-point robot for clinical assessment of acute sport concussion sensory, motor, and neurocognitive impairment in athletes. 5th International Consensus Conference on Concussion in Sport, Berlin, Germany, October 27, 2016.

Benson BW, Mang CS, Cosh MS, Scott SH, Debert CT, Dukelow S. Validation of the KINARM end-point robot for clinical assessment of acute sport concussion sensory, motor, and neurocognitive impairment in athletes. SPIN Summit 2016. Calgary, Alberta, November 17, 2016.

Benson BW. Return to Play from Concussion and Managing Concussion Protocols. Calgary City Teachers’ Convention. February 11, 2016. Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Benson BW, Mang CS, Cosh MS, Scott SH, Debert CT, Dukelow S. Test-retest reliability of the KINARM end-point robot for assessment of sensory, motor and neurocognitive function in athletes. SPIN Summit 2016. Calgary, Alberta, November 17, 2016.

Benson BW. The Current State of Concussion. 2013 Urgent Care Conference. Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary. Calgary, Alberta. October 19, 2013.

Benson BW, Mang CS, Cosh MS, Scott SH, Debert CT, Dukelow S. Test-retest reliability of the KINARM end-point robot for assessment of sensory, motor and neurocognitive function in athletes. 5th International Consensus Conference on Concussion in Sport. Berlin, Germany, October 27, 2016.

Benson BW. The Epidemiologic Overview of Concussion in Ice Hockey: All Levels of Participation. Ice Hockey Summit II: Action on Concussions. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. October 8-9, 2013.

Benson BW. Plenary: Sport Concussion and Robotics: Sensory, Motor and Neurocognitive Function in Athletes. SPIN Summit 2016. Calgary, Alberta, November 18, 2016.

Benson BW. Keynote: Sport Concussion: Return to Podium. SpIN Summit 2013 Conference. Calgary, Alberta. September 17-18, 2013.

Benson BW. Update on Sport Concussion. 2013 Soccer Convention. Calgary Minor Soccer Association. Calgary, Alberta. February 3, 2013.

Benson BW. Update on the effectiveness of helmets, mouthguards, and other protective equipment. What is new since 2008? 4th International Consensus Conference on Concussion in Sport. Zurich, Switzerland. November 2, 2012.

Benson BW. Epidemiology of Ice Hockey Injuries: Defining the Problem (Professional). Keep Your Edge: Hockey Sports Medicine in 2012. American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and the National Hockey League Team Physicians Society (NHLTPS). Toronto, Ontario. August 24, 2012.

Benson BW. Prevention of Hockey Injuries. Making a Difference: Equipment/Arena Characteristics. Keep Your Edge: Hockey Sports Medicine in 2012. American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and the National Hockey League Team Physicians Society (NHLTPS). Toronto, Ontario. August 24, 2012.

Benson BW. Sport Concussion Management. 2012 Coaching Conference. Calgary Minor Soccer Association. Calgary, Alberta. April 14, 2012.

Benson BW. Management of Concussions. 2011-2012 Rural Video Conference Program. Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta. December 13, 2011.

Benson BW. The Sport Concussion Epidemic: where are we at and where do we go from here? Seminar. Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. November 3, 2011.

Benson BW. Sport Concussion: A focus on assessment, management, and return to play. Urgent Care Program. Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary. Calgary, Alberta. October 22, 2011.

Benson BW. Keynote: Concussion & Athletics: What to watch out for; when can they return to their sport. 35th Family Practice Review and Update 2010. Calgary, Alberta. November 18, 2010.

Benson BW. Player Equipment and Facilities that Impact Concussion: An Epidemiologic Perspective. Ice Hockey Summit: Action on Concussions. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. October 19-20, 2010.

Benson BW. Mouth Guards - Past, Present and Future. Ice Hockey Summit: Action on Concussions. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. October 19-20, 2010.

Benson BW. The NHL-NHLPA Concussion Program: A Prospective Study of 7 Regular Seasons (1997-2004). 2nd World Congress on Sports Injury Prevention, Tromso, Norway, June 27, 2008.

Benson BW. Concussion prevention in child and adolescent ice hockey. Symposium: “What makes injury prevention in children and adolescents different?” 2nd World Congress on Sports Injury Prevention, Tromso, Norway, June 27, 2008.

Benson BW. The risk of concussion associated with mouthguard use among professional ice hockey players. 1st World Congress on Sports Injury Prevention, Holmenkollen Park Hotel, Oslo, Norway, June 23-25, 2005.

Benson BW. The NHL-NHLPA Concussion Program: A Prospective Study of 7 Regular Seasons (1997-2004). American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) and Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine (CASM) International Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 25-29, 2008.

Benson BW. Assessment of Minor Head Injuries & Post-Concussion Syndrome. 32nd Annual Family Practice Review and Update, Village Park Inn, Calgary, Alberta. November 22, 2007.

Benson BW. Epidemiology and Mechanisms of Ice Hockey Injuries. 1st World Congress on Sports Injury Prevention, Holmenkollen Park Hotel, Oslo, Norway, June 23-25, 2005.

Benson BW. The impact of face shield use on concussions in ice hockey: a multivariate analysis. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine, Mont Tremblant, Quebec, March 20-23, 2002.

Benson BW. Head and facial protection in contact sports. Rodeo Research and Clinical Care: First International Conference. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. July 8, 2004.

Benson BW. The risk of concussion associated with mouthguard use among professional ice hockey players. Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine and Ontario Medical Association Sport Medicine Annual Meeting, Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, Ontario, February 9, 2005.

Benson BW. The impact of face shield use on concussions in ice hockey: a multivariate analysis. Family Medicine Forum (FMF) 2002, Montreal, Quebec, November 7, 2002.

Benson BW. Head and neck injury risk in hockey players wearing full versus half shields: preliminary data. American College of Sports Medicine 45th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, June 3-6, 1998.

Benson BW. Head and neck injury risk among intercollegiate ice hockey players wearing full versus half face shields. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine, Whistler, British Columbia, March 10-13, 1999.