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

, 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, Loo, Rachel R Ogorzalek, Shen, Sean, Wanner, Ina-Beate   +3 more
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Incidence of concussion in intercollegiate wheelchair basketball athletes

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Concussion surveillance in adaptive sports is essential for improving athlete safety and informing prevention strategies, yet existing data remain limited. To our knowledge, this is the first longitudinal investigation of concussion incidence in athletes with disability across multiple seasons.
Alexander Kowalske, Lindsey Kim, Kristen Santiago, Xiaoyu Norman Pan, Stephen Urias, Donald Kasitinon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concussion Disrupts Normal Brain White Matter Microstructural Symmetry

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Injuries and illnesses can alter the normal bilateral symmetry of the brain, and determining the extent of this disruption may be useful in characterizing the pathology.
Jun Maruta, Jun Maruta, Jun Maruta, Jacob M. Mallott, Gary Sulioti, Gary Sulioti, Jamshid Ghajar, Jamshid Ghajar, Eva M. Palacios, Pratik Mukherjee, Pratik Mukherjee   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concussed: Unintended Consequences of the Guardian Cap Mandate in the NFL

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Guardian Caps are padded shells worn over American football helmets to cushion impacts and reduce concussion risks. In 2022, the NFL mandated their use for specific position groups during preseason practices, later expanding this requirement. While the league praised the Caps for enhancing player safety, skeptics argue they may promote riskier
Kerianne Lawson Rubenstein, Todd Nesbit
wiley   +1 more source

Disrupted White Matter Microstructure of the Cerebellar Peduncles in Scholastic Athletes After Concussion. [PDF]

, 2019
Concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a major public health concern, linked with persistent post-concussive syndrome, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Ghajar, Jamshid, Mallott, Jacob M, Maruta, Jun, Mukherjee, Pratik, Palacios, Eva M   +4 more
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Neonates born at term with periventricular haemorrhagic infarction: Risk factors and clinical presentation

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This case series describes infants born near term with periventricular hemorrhagic infarction (PVHI), highlighting seizures as a common early symptom. Neonatal complications during delivery and pro‐thrombotic genetic mutations were slightly more common. MRI‐classified involvement was predominantly in the caudate vein territory.
Aleksandra Zaykova, Jeroen Dudink, Floris Groenendaal, Maarten H. Lequin, Manon J.N.L. Benders, Maria Luisa Tataranno, Elise Roze   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent neural network-based acute concussion classifier using raw resting state EEG data

Scientific Reports, 2021
Concussion is a global health concern. Despite its high prevalence, a sound understanding of the mechanisms underlying this type of diffuse brain injury remains elusive.
Karun Thanjavur, Arif Babul, Brandon Foran, Maya Bielecki, Adam Gilchrist, Dionissios T. Hristopulos, Leyla R. Brucar, Naznin Virji-Babul   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a spring-powered captive bolt gun for killing kangaroo pouch young [PDF]

, 2014
Context: During commercial harvesting or non-commercial kangaroo culling programs, dependent young of shot females are required to be euthanased to prevent suffering and because they would be unlikely to survive.
Boom, Daly, Daly, Dennis, European Food Safety Authority AHAW panel, Fackler, Finnie, Finnie, Finnie, Gibson, Gibson, Gilliam, Gouveia, Grandin, Gregory, Holland, Holtzmann, K. E. A. Leggett, Poole, Poole, Raj, S. R. McLeod, Sharman, Shaw, Svendsen, T. J. Gibson, T. M. Sharp, von Wenzlawowicz   +27 more
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Developmental stuttering with common and complex phenotypes

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Aim To describe the phenotypic spectrum associated with stuttering. Method Individuals with current or resolved developmental stuttering self‐referred. Surveys assessed stuttering characteristics (onset, negative impact, family history) and health (early development, other conditions). Speech and non‐verbal intelligence were assessed using conversation
Sarah E. Horton, Daisy A. Shepherd, Stephanie Siemers, Miya St John, Juliette Catherall, Ingrid E. Scheffer, Angela T. Morgan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sport-related concussions

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of lifelong disability and death worldwide. Sport-related traumatic brain injury is an important public health concern. The purpose of this review was to highlight the importance of sport-related concussions.
Jéssica Natuline Ianof, Fabio Rios Freire, Vanessa Tomé Gonçalves Calado, Juliana Rhein Lacerda, Fernanda Coelho, Silvia Veitzman, Magali Taino Schmidt, Sergio Machado, Bruna Velasques, Pedro Ribeiro, Luis Fernando Hindi Basile, Wellingson Silva Paiva, Robson Amorim, Renato Anghinah   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source