Results 71 to 80 of about 48,841 (238)

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

, 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, Kalmar, Jayne M, Ms., Kaster, Kristen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Clinicopathological evaluation of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in players of American football [PDF]

, 2017
IMPORTANCE: Players of American football may be at increased risk of long-term neurological conditions, particularly chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
Abdolmohammadi, Bobak, Alosco, Michael L., Alvarez, Victor E., Baugh, Christine M., Cantu, Robert C., Chaisson, Christine E., Cormier, Kerry A., Daneshvar, Daniel H., Goldstein, Lee E., Huber, Bertrand R., Katz, Douglas I., Kiernan, Patrick T., Kowall, Neil W., Kubilus, Caroline A., Martin, Brett M., McClean, Michael D., McHale, Lisa, McKee, Ann C., Mez, Jesse, Montenigro, Phillip H., Murphy, Lauren, Nowinski, Christopher J., Solomon, Todd M., Stein, Thor D., Stern, Robert A., Tripodis, Yorghos, Weuve, Jennifer   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology of cerebral palsy in Brazil through the lens of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health framework

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To establish an overall description of people with cerebral palsy (CP) in Brazil, including the epidemiology, clinical features, functioning, and access to rehabilitation and equipment, through the lens of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) framework, using preliminary data from the Brazilian ...
Hércules Ribeiro Leite, Luana Cristina da Silva, Elton Duarte Dantas Magalhães, Israt Jahan, Nadia Badawi, Gulam Khandaker, Maysa Ferreira Martins Ribeiro, Juliana de Alcântara Moreira Pereira, Luma Sthephanine Viana Roque da Silva, Maria de las Mercedes Ruiz Brunner, Paula Silva de Carvalho Chagas   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence in support of the call to ban the tackle and harmful contact in school rugby: a response to World Rugby [PDF]

, 2017
In a paper published in BJSM (June 2016), World Rugby employees Ross Tucker and Martin Raftery and a third coauthor Evert Verhagen took issue with the recent call to ban tackling in school rugby in the UK and Ireland.
Adam John White, Allyson M Pollock, Bahr, Bleakley, Brown, Brown, Burger, Burger, Collins, Davidson, Davidson, Durie, Emery, Emery, Fraas, Freitag, Freitag, Fuller, Fuller, Fuller, Fuller, Fuller, Gardner, Gardner, Garraway, Graham Kirkwood, Haseler, Henderson, Hendricks, IntHout, Junge, Kirkwood, Kirkwood, Lee, Li, McCrory, McIntosh, McIntosh, McIntosh, Miller, Nathan, Nicol, Nyiri, Palmer-Green, Papalia, Pfister, Pollock, Pringle, Quarrie, Quarrie, Quarrie, Rice, Roberts, Roberts, Roux, Sariaslan, Shibli, Silver, Sparks, Spinks, Tucker, Williams   +61 more
core   +4 more sources

Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith, David R. Green, Laura Newman, Joe Chick, Kathleen McIlvenna, Holly Marley, Natasha Preger, Douglas Brown, Nicola Shelton   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the accuracy of blood RNA profiles to identify patients with post-concussion syndrome: A pilot study in a military patient population.

PLoS ONE, 2017
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a complex, neurophysiological condition that can have detrimental outcomes. Yet, to date, no objective method of diagnosis exists.
Jimmaline J Hardy, Scott R Mooney, Andrea N Pearson, Dawn McGuire, Daniel J Correa, Roger P Simon, Robert Meller   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of level and duration of play on cognition, mood and behavior among former football players [PDF]

, 2013
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityInterest in the short and long-term effects of concussions has drastically increased due to the recent high-profile deaths of former National Football League (NFL) players.
Bourlas, Alexandra P.
core   +1 more source

Post‐marketing safety of CGRP monoclonal antibodies and gepants: A systematic review of spontaneous reporting system data

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) inhibitors, including monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and small‐molecule antagonists (gepants), have transformed migraine treatment. Although clinical trials established their efficacy and initial safety, post‐marketing surveillance is essential for understanding their real‐world safety profile in ...
Martina Giacon, Salvatore Terrazzino
wiley   +1 more source

Googling concussion care in the USA: a critical appraisal of online concussion healthcare providers

Concussion, 2017
Aim: To examine the online personnel and practice profiles of concussion healthcare providers in the USA. Methods: We conducted independent, blinded, Google Internet searches for concussion healthcare providers using the terms ‘concussion clinic’ and ...
Michael J Ellis, Lesley Ritchie, Erin Selci, Stephanie Grossi, Samantha Frost, Patrick J McDonald, Kelly Russell   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Convict Criminology on Trial and ‘Writing From the Flesh’: A Review Essay Prompted by Introduction to Convict Criminology by Jeffrey Ian Ross, Bristol University Press

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article is an extended review of Jeffrey Ian Ross's student textbook, ‘Introduction to Convict Criminology’. The review tackles critical issues emerging in convict criminology and the wider lived experience movement. The review engages with various approaches taken by Ross, in particular the book's focus on his own contributions to ...
Rod Earle
wiley   +1 more source