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Facts about concussion and brain injury [PDF]
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head. Concussions can also occur from a fall or a blow to the body that causes the head and brain to move quickly back and forth.
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Background: Sports-related concussion is a significant public health problem which may result in exacerbated or prolonged neurologic deficits. A neck collar device has been developed to apply mild jugular vein compression, increasing intracranial blood ...
Jed A. Diekfuss PhD +7 more
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Level of knowledge and misconceptions about brain concussion in Brazilian adults. [PDF]
De Araújo AVL +7 more
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The long term effects of concussion on fine motor control [PDF]
Concussion has been shown to cause immediate impairment in neurocognitive function and motor control. A widely accepted recovery time from concussion is 7-10 days.
Chia, Callum
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Sports concussion is a form of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) caused by an impulsive force transmitted to the head. While concussion is recognized as a complex pathophysiological process affecting the brain at multiple scales, the causal link between
Zeineh, Michael +5 more
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Abstract Aerobic exercise testing helps facilitate recovery post‐concussion. Current protocols (Calgary Concussion Cycling Test: CCCT) are inaccessible for athletes with lower‐body impairments (i.e. Para athletes). This study compared physiological parameters for a novel arm crank test, the Calgary Adapted aRm Ergometer (CARE) test, with the CCCT ...
Jonathan D. Smirl +12 more
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Abstract Advanced age is the strongest risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRDs). Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has also been recognized as a risk factor for ADRD, potentially contributing to an earlier onset of the disease. Thus, elucidating the mechanisms underlying brain ageing and TBI is critical for developing strategies to ...
Tsubasa Tomoto +3 more
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A clinical case of post-concussion syndrome in an elite professional football player
Objective: to demonstrate our own clinical case of an athlete with an unusual post-concussion syndrome after repeated concussion of the brain.Materials and methods: presentation of own clinical observation in dynamics of a professional football player ...
A. V. Borisova +3 more
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How You May Feel After a Concussion & Tips for Your Recovery [PDF]
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head. Concussions can also occur from a fall or a blow to the body that causes the head and brain to move quickly back and forth.
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Abstract Background While veterinary surgeons are known to have particularly high rates of injury compared to other sectors, little is known about the rates of injury among veterinary students. This study aims to understand animal‐related injury rates, injury context and mechanisms, attitudes to reporting injuries, and resultant behaviour among UK and ...
Tamzin Furtado +3 more
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