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Need for Objective Diagnostic Tool for Mild TBI

Diagnosing a mild TBI often has to rely on subjective evaluations. A standard, objective screening tool like a blood biomarker would help with diagnosis and with tracking recovery.

Posted on BrainLine May 21, 2012.

Produced by Brian King and Noel Guther, BrainLine.

About the author: Frank Tortella, ST, PhD

Frank Tortella, ST, PhD serves as the U.S. Army’s Medical Research and Material Command’s subject matter expert on neurotrauma and neuroprotection research for a diverse range of insults to include traumatic brain injury, concussions, and the neurological effects of blast exposure.

Frank Tortella