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Concussion and the Sleeping Brain [PDF]
Abstract Background Emerging research has suggested sleep to be a modifier of the trajectory of concussion recovery in adolescent and adult populations. Despite the growing recognition of the relationship between sleep and concussion, the mechanisms and physiological processes governing this association have yet to be ...
Catherine C. Donahue, Jacob E. Resch
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The utility of the Sports Concussion Assessment Tool in hospitalized traumatic brain injury patients [PDF]
The Sports Concussion Assessment Tool 3rd version is a sports screening tool that is often used to support return to play decisions following a head injury.
Sykes, E +7 more
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Predicting Concussion Outcome by Integrating Finite Element Modeling and Network Analysis
Concussion is a significant public health problem affecting 1.6–2.4 million Americans annually. An alternative to reducing the burden of concussion is to reduce its incidence with improved protective equipment and injury mitigation systems.
Erin D. Anderson +6 more
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Glutamate, GABA and glutathione in adults with persistent post-concussive symptoms
Persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS) are debilitating and endure beyond the usual recovery period after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Altered neurotransmission, impaired energy metabolism and oxidative stress have been examined acutely post ...
Julie M. Joyce +7 more
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A Case for Mental and Physical Rest in Youth Sports Concussion: It’s Never Too Late
Over the past decade, there has been a considerable increase in research on, and media attention to, sports-related concussion. However, despite accurate diagnosis, effective treatment and management of sports-related concussion have remained a ...
Rosemarie Scolaro Moser +4 more
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Prior studies have reported long-term differences in brain structure (brain morphometry) as being associated with cumulative concussion and contact sport participation.
Benjamin L. Brett +16 more
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Concussions in young adult athletes: No effect on cerebral white matter
IntroductionThe media’s recent focus on possible negative health outcomes following sports- related concussion has increased awareness as well as anxiety among parents and athletes.
Linda J. Hoffman +6 more
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Concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) with increasing prevalence among children and adolescents. Functional connectivity (FC) within and between the default mode network (DMN), central executive network (CEN) and salience network (SN) has ...
Katherine Healey +4 more
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Evaluating the effectiveness of traumatic brain injury state laws among high school athletes
Background Traumatic brain injury legislation varies across states. A comprehensive nationwide evaluation of state traumatic brain injury laws is vital given growing populations of high school athletes. This study evaluates the effectiveness of traumatic
Alan T. Arakkal +4 more
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