Study: Saliva Test Can Diagnose Concussions

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A study conducted by the University of Birmingham in England has found that concussions may be diagnosed using saliva tests.

Researchers took saliva samples from 156 rugby players who had head injury assessments during matches in England’s top two divisions in the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons. Using biomarkers within the saliva, the researchers found they were able to successfully predict the outcome of a HIA in 94 percent of cases.

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