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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

Examining College Student Athlete Attitudes Towards Concussion Testing and Reporting Concussions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Examining College Student Athlete Attitudes and Behaviors Toward Baseline Neurocognitive Concussion Testing FryK, Anderson, M, Anderson, M, Schatz, P, Elbin, RJ: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas Context: Examining athletes’ attitudes ...
Fry, Kaitlyn
core   +2 more sources

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

Concussion and the Sleeping Brain

open access: yesSports 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   +3 more sources

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

Quantifying cognitive function in concussed athletes before and after acute exercise using a choice reaction time task [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Following a concussion, cognitive deficits have been shown to last longer than symptom resolution. Currently clinicians rely heavily on symptom emergence following the fundamental exercises of the return to play (RTP) protocol, which may leave athletes ...
Cinelli, Michael E, Ph.D.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Association of arthritis and total joint arthroplasty with self‐reported function in former professional American‐style football players

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Participation in American‐style football (ASF) results in trauma‐related concerns including joint injuries. Limited work has described arthritis and knee and hip total joint arthroplasty (TJA) in this population. The association of these conditions to pain interference and physical and mental function has not been well described ...
Michelle M. Bruneau   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Exercise on Sport Concussion Assessment Tool–Third Edition Performance in Professional Athletes

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017
Background: The Sport Concussion Assessment Tool–Third Edition (SCAT3) is currently considered the standard sideline assessment for concussions. In-game exercise, however, may affect SCAT3 performance and the diagnosis of concussions. Purpose: To examine
Jin H. Lee MBBS   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Concussion History on Lower Extremity Injury Risk in College Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2022
# Introduction Collegiate athletes who suffer a concussion may possess prolonged impairments even after clearance for return-to-participation, which may place them at an increased risk of lower extremity injury.
Ryan McCann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personal Foul: How Head Trauma and the Insurance Industry Are Threatening Sports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This thesis will investigate the growing problem of head trauma in contact sports like football, hockey, and soccer through medical studies, implications to the insurance industry, and ongoing litigation.
Cooler, Zachary
core   +1 more source

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