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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

White matter changes and confrontation naming in retired aging national football league athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), we assessed the relationship of white matter integrity and performance on the Boston Naming Test (BNT) in a group of retired professional football players and a control group.
Bartz, Elizabeth K   +12 more
core   +2 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

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

Human Brain Contusions Contain Pathogenic Transmissible Species that Induce Progressive Cognitive Decline and Tau Pathology in Mice

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an established risk factor for dementia, although the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Our previous research demonstrated that a single severe TBI in wild‐type (WT) mice induces a prion‐like form of tau (tauTBI) that spreads throughout the brain, leading to memory deficits.
Gloria Vegliante   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Task-dependent Modulation of Cortical Excitability and Balance Control in Individuals with Post-concussion Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In most cases, symptoms resolve between 7-10 days post-concussion. However, in 10-15% of the concussed population, symptoms can remain unresolved for months to years following the head injury.
Cinelli, Michael E, Mr   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Traumatic brain injury in New Zealand: a silent epidemic? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 2008 I was fortunate enough to be invited to be part of a research team on a large population based project focusing on the incidence and outcome of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in New Zealand (led by Professor Valery Feigin National Institute of ...
Starkey, Nicola J.
core   +2 more sources

Concussion Disrupts Normal Brain White Matter Microstructural Symmetry

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +10 more
doaj   +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

Evaluation Context Impacts Neuropsychological Performance of OEF/OIF Veterans with Reported Combat-Related Concussion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Although soldiers of Operations Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Enduring Freedom (OEF) encounter combat-related concussion at an unprecedented rate, relatively few studies have examined how evaluation context, insufficient effort, and concussion history impact ...
Charlesworth, Molly J   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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