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An archival database which included PC (n\u2009=\u200962) and HC (n\u2009=\u200962) participants matched on age, years of education and gender who completed a test battery at baseline and post injury, The test battery was comprised of a neurocognitive assessment, self\u2010reported symptom inventory and PTSD symptom questionnaire. Post\u2010concussion assessment was obtained within 0\u201313 days post\u2010injury.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>PTSD symptom scores were greater in PC post injury group (<jats:italic>Mdn<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090) than for the HC group (<jats:italic>Mdn<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.0), <jats:italic>U\u2009<\/jats:italic>=\u20091282.0, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.000, <jats:italic>r<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.34. A Wilcoxon Signed\u2010ranks test indicated that PTSD symptom scores post\u2010injury (<jats:italic>Mdn<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090) were significantly higher than pre\u2010injury (<jats:italic>Mdn\u2009<\/jats:italic>=\u20090), <jats:italic>Z\u2009<\/jats:italic>=\u2009\u2212\u20092.75, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.000, <jats:italic>r<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.35. Within the PC post injury group athletes having \u201cdifficulty sleeping\u201d was the highest reported symptom an average of 25.8% followed by \u201cavoiding similar situations\u201d at an average of 19.4%. \u201cHaving trouble keeping thoughts of incident out of your head\u201d was reported at an average of 17.7% and \u201cflashbacks\u201d were reported at an average of 12.9%. \u201cNightmares\u201d and \u201cfeeling numb and detached\u201d were reported at an average of 8.1 and 6.5% respectively.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Athletes who reported no PTSD symptoms prior to sports related concussion do exhibit symptoms of PTSD. 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