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FDA Clears Oculogica's SNAP Eye-Tracking Concussion Test

Oculogica has received FDA clearance for its portable eye-tracking device, SNAP, designed to objectively diagnose concussions on the sidelines. The device captures involuntary eye movements, which are disrupted by concussions, and integrates this data with symptom input to provide a SNAP Score within 90 seconds. This new method aims to overcome the limitations of subjective assessments that athletes can potentially manipulate. AI

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FDA Clears Oculogica's SNAP Eye-Tracking Concussion Test

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Robert Glatter, MD, Contributor ·

    The 90-Second Eye-Tracking Test That Can End Guesswork On The Sideline

    A novel portable device detects abnormalities in eye movements to determine the probability of a concussion, along with real-time human input via concussion protocols.