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High school rugby and hockey players' knowledge of concussion and return to play guidelines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Masters of Science - Msc (Physiotherapy)Concussion is one of the most common injuries in contact sports such as rugby and hockey. Concussion awareness has dramatically increased over the last 20 years.
Taft, St. John
core   +1 more source

Sport-related concussion research agenda beyond medical science: culture, ethics, science policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The Concussion in Sport Group guidelines have successfully brought the attention of brain injuries to the global medical and sport research communities, and has significantly impacted brain injury-related practices and rules of international sport ...
Bert Leuridan   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Cognitive, Motor and Oculomotor Contributions to the Trail Making Test in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor, oculomotor and cognitive impairments. Yet disentangling cognitive deficits from motor and oculomotor dysfunction remains a diagnostic and methodological challenge.
Indira Garcia‐Cordero   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dietary intake alters behavioural recovery and gene expression profiles in the brain of juvenile rats that have experienced a concussion

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2015
Concussion and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) research has made minimal progress diagnosing who will suffer from lingering symptomology or generating effective treatment strategies.
Richelle eMychasiuk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasma soluble prion protein, a potential biomarker for sport-related concussions: a pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Sport-related mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) or concussion is a significant health concern to athletes with potential long-term consequences. The diagnosis of sport concussion and return to sport decision making is one of the greatest challenges ...
Nam Pham   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations Between Cumulative Head Trauma and Self‐Reported Parkinsonism and Parkinson's Disease in Former Soccer Players

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cumulative head trauma, encompassing repetitive head impacts (RHI) and traumatic brain injury (TBI), has been associated with later‐life neurodegenerative disease. Studies on parkinsonism/Parkinson's disease (PD) have evaluated RHI and TBI in isolation, yielding mixed results.
Annalise E. Miner   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic findings in sport-related concussions: potential for individualized medicine?

open access: yesConcussion, 2017
Concussion is a traumatic transient disturbance of the brain. In sport, the initial time and severity of concussion is known giving an opportunity for subsequent analysis.
Jane McDevitt, Evgeny Krynetskiy
doaj   +2 more sources

Lasting consequences of concussion on the aging brain: Findings from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2020
Studies suggest that concussions may be related to increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and Alzheimer's Disease.
Danielle June   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Injury, Depression, and PTSD Mediate the Relationships Between Latent Profiles of Cumulative Lifetime Violence and Chronic Pain Disability in Men?

open access: yesResearch in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Knowledge of association between violence and chronic pain in men is limited by neglect of violence experiences as perpetrator, disregard of heterogeneity in cumulative lifetime violence severity (CLVS), weak understanding of mediation pathways, and inattention to social determinants of health (SDOH).
Judith Wuest   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

BDNF and IL-8, But Not UCHL-1 and IL-11, Are Markers of Brain Injury in Children Caused by Mild Head Trauma

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
The aim of the study was to check whether the plasma levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), interleukin-8 (IL-8), interleukin-11 (IL-11) and ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCHL-1) change in children with mild head trauma (N = 29 ...
Marzena Tylicka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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