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Sex & gender considerations in concussion research

open access: yesConcussion, 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting the concussion knowledge of athletes, parents, coaches, and medical professionals

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2017
Objectives: To determine the predictors of knowledge and awareness of concussion symptoms and outcomes through a survey of athletes, parents of players and coaches in sports settings in Canada. Methods: A cross-sectional survey of athletic communities in
Michael D Cusimano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A prospective pilot investigation of brain volume, white matter hyperintensities and haemorrhagic lesions after mild traumatic brain injury

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2016
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is among the most common neurological disorders. Haemorrhagic lesions and white matter hyperintensities (WMH) are radiological features associated with moderate and severe traumatic brain injury TBI.
Michael eJarrett   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention Strategies of Traumatic Brain Injury in Football Players [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this project, we study the effects of the impact angle during a helmet-to-helmet collision on stress distribution and deacceleration values of the brain tissue in efforts to reduce brain injuries for football players.
Baxter, Gary   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Concussion case classification based on brain strain waveforms using dynamic time warping and cluster analysis

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
In sports, concussion prevention measures require the development of concussion evaluation criteria for improved head protective gear or early intervention through impact measurement in the field.
Yusuke MIYAZAKI, Hiroki MASUDA
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing the needs of traumatic brain injury with clinical proteomics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundNeurotrauma or injuries to the central nervous system (CNS) are a serious public health problem worldwide. Approximately 75% of all traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are concussions or other mild TBI (mTBI) forms.
Loo, Joseph A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic Problems in Diffuse Axonal Injury

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2020
In this study, three problems associated with diagnosing diffuse axonal injury (DAI) in patients with traumatic brain injury are reviewed: the shortage of scientific evidence supporting the 6-hour loss of consciousness (LOC) diagnostic criterion to ...
Sung Ho Jang
doaj   +1 more source

Connectomic markers of symptom severity in sport-related concussion: Whole-brain analysis of resting-state fMRI

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2018
Concussion is associated with significant adverse effects within the first week post-injury, including physical complaints and altered cognition, sleep and mood. It is currently unknown whether these subjective disturbances have reliable functional brain
Nathan W. Churchill   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sports-related brain injury in the general population: An epidemiological study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives To determine the incidence, nature and severity of all sports-related brain injuries in the general population. Design Population-based epidemiological incidence study.
Dowell, Tony   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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