
Child Sport Concussion Assessment Tool - Child SCAT6
The Child SCAT6 is a comprehensive, evidence-based concussion assessment tool designed specifically for children aged 5 to 12 years. Developed by leading experts in pediatric sports medicine, this tool helps healthcare professionals evaluate suspected concussions in young athletes both on the sidelines and in clinical environments.
The Child SCAT6 includes age-appropriate symptom checklists, parent and child interviews, cognitive and memory tests, balance assessments, and neurological screening. It provides a structured framework for identifying concussion symptoms, guiding management, and supporting safe return-to-play decisions.
Key Features:
Tailored for children ages 5–12
Includes child and parent symptom reports
Covers cognition, memory, balance, and neurological screening
Reflects the latest international concussion guidelines (Berlin 6th Edition)
Designed for use by healthcare professionals in sport and clinical settings
The Child SCAT6 prioritizes child-friendly language and design to ensure accurate evaluation in younger populations. It plays a vital role in protecting developing brains by supporting early detection, appropriate care, and gradual return to activity after a concussion.
Child Sport Concussion Assessment Tool - Child SCAT6
The Child SCAT6 is a comprehensive, evidence-based concussion assessment tool designed specifically for children aged 5 to 12 years. Developed by leading experts in pediatric sports medicine, this tool helps healthcare professionals evaluate suspected concussions in young athletes both on the sidelines and in clinical environments.
The Child SCAT6 includes age-appropriate symptom checklists, parent and child interviews, cognitive and memory tests, balance assessments, and neurological screening. It provides a structured framework for identifying concussion symptoms, guiding management, and supporting safe return-to-play decisions.
Key Features:
Tailored for children ages 5–12
Includes child and parent symptom reports
Covers cognition, memory, balance, and neurological screening
Reflects the latest international concussion guidelines (Berlin 6th Edition)
Designed for use by healthcare professionals in sport and clinical settings
The Child SCAT6 prioritizes child-friendly language and design to ensure accurate evaluation in younger populations. It plays a vital role in protecting developing brains by supporting early detection, appropriate care, and gradual return to activity after a concussion.