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Concussion and the Sleeping Brain [PDF]

open access: goldSports Medicine - Open
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
openaire   +4 more sources

The utility of the Sports Concussion Assessment Tool in hospitalized traumatic brain injury patients [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2018
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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glutamate, GABA and glutathione in adults with persistent post-concussive symptoms

open access: yesNeuroImage: 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case for Mental and Physical Rest in Youth Sports Concussion: It’s Never Too Late

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative Effects of Prior Concussion and Primary Sport Participation on Brain Morphometry in Collegiate Athletes: A Study From the NCAA–DoD CARE Consortium

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concussions in young adult athletes: No effect on cerebral white matter

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescents with a concussion have altered brain network functional connectivity one month following injury when compared to adolescents with orthopedic injuries

open access: yesNeuroImage: 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the effectiveness of traumatic brain injury state laws among high school athletes

open access: yesInjury 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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