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Predicting Concussion Outcome by Integrating Finite Element Modeling and Network Analysis

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
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, J. Sebastian Giudice, Taotao Wu, Matthew B. Panzer, Matthew B. Panzer, David F. Meaney, David F. Meaney   +6 more
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Glutamate, GABA and glutathione in adults with persistent post-concussive symptoms

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2022
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, Leah J. Mercier, Mehak Stokoe, Parker L. La, Tiffany Bell, Julia M. Batycky, Chantel T. Debert, Ashley D. Harris   +7 more
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A Case for Mental and Physical Rest in Youth Sports Concussion: It’s Never Too Late

Frontiers in Neurology, 2012
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, Rosemarie Scolaro Moser, Philip eSchatz, Philip eSchatz, Philip eSchatz   +4 more
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Cumulative Effects of Prior Concussion and Primary Sport Participation on Brain Morphometry in Collegiate Athletes: A Study From the NCAA–DoD CARE Consortium

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
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, Benjamin L. Brett, Samuel A. Bobholz, Lezlie Y. España, Daniel L. Huber, Andrew R. Mayer, Andrew R. Mayer, Andrew R. Mayer, Jaroslaw Harezlak, Steven P. Broglio, Thomas W. McAllister, Michael A. McCrea, Michael A. McCrea, Timothy B. Meier, Timothy B. Meier, Timothy B. Meier, CARE Consortium Investigators   +16 more
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Concussions in young adult athletes: No effect on cerebral white matter

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
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, Rachel E. Mis, Caroline Brough, Servio Ramirez, Dianne Langford, Tania Giovannetti, Ingrid R. Olson   +6 more
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Evaluating the effectiveness of traumatic brain injury state laws among high school athletes

Injury Epidemiology, 2020
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, Anna E. Barón, Molly M. Lamb, Sarah K. Fields, R. Dawn Comstock   +4 more
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Adolescents with a concussion have altered brain network functional connectivity one month following injury when compared to adolescents with orthopedic injuries

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2022
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, Zhuo Fang, Andra Smith, Roger Zemek, Andrée-Anne Ledoux   +4 more
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Linked MRI signatures of the brain's acute and persistent response to concussion in female varsity rugby players

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019
Acute brain changes are expected after concussion, yet there is growing evidence of persistent abnormalities well beyond clinical recovery and clearance to return to play.
Kathryn Y. Manning, Alberto Llera, Gregory A. Dekaban, Robert Bartha, Christy Barreira, Arthur Brown, Lisa Fischer, Tatiana Jevremovic, Kevin Blackney, Timothy J. Doherty, Douglas D. Fraser, Jeff Holmes, Christian F. Beckmann, Ravi S. Menon   +13 more
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Soccer heading and concussion are not associated with reduced brain volume or cortical thickness.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Soccer is the most popular sport in the world and, since it is a contact sport, players are at risk for head injury, including concussion. Here, we proposed to investigate the association of heading and concussion with macroscopic brain structure among ...
Tiago Gil Oliveira, Chloe Ifrah, Roman Fleysher, Michael Stockman, Michael L Lipton   +4 more
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Sex & gender considerations in concussion research

Concussion, 2018
The study of concussion, a common form of mild traumatic brain injury, has received increased notice over the last decade. Recently, more researchers have been addressing the historic paucity of attention over sex and gender influences on recovery ...
Tatyana Mollayeva, Graziella El-Khechen-Richandi, Angela Colantonio   +2 more
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