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Feasibility of superimposed supine cycling and lower body negative pressure as an effective means of prolonging exercise tolerance in individuals experiencing persisting post‐concussive symptoms: Preliminary results

Experimental Physiology
To examine the feasibility, utility and safety of superimposed lower body negative pressure (LBNP) and tilt during supine cycling in individuals suffering from persisting post‐concussive symptoms (PPCS).
Raelyn Javra, Joel S. Burma, Nathan E. Johnson, Jonathan D. Smirl   +3 more
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Biomechanics of Concussion [PDF]

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 2011
The rising awareness of the long-term health problems associated with concussions re-emphasizes the need for understanding the mechanical etiology of concussions. This article reviews past studies defining the common mechanisms for mild traumatic brain injury and summarizes efforts to convert the external input to the head (force, acceleration, and ...
David F, Meaney, Douglas H, Smith
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Saccadic Latency Measures on Oculomotor Tracking and King Devick Testing Performance Measures in Pediatric Concussion Patients

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022
Background: King-Devick (KD) testing has been a reliable clinical tool used to identify changes in rapid eye movements between fixation points (saccades) after concussion.
Saikaashyap Sarva BS, Prem Kumar Thirunagari BS, Hector Rieiro PhD, Matthew Bell DO, Leslie Streeter DNP, Jon Minor MD, Arvind Balaji MD, Brett Dusenberry MD, Mo Mortazavi MD   +8 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2017
OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: To develop an algorithm that identifies post-concussion syndrome (PCS) cases and controls from among patients with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in a large academic biobank.
Jessica Dennis, Scott Zuckerman, Aaron Yengo-Kahn, Nancy Cox, Gary Solomon   +4 more
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IDENTIFYING TRENDS IN MICROSACCADE RATE ON OCULOMOTOR TRACKER IN EARLY VS LATE STAGE PEDIATRIC CASES WITH PERSISTENT POST-CONCUSSION SYMPTOMS (PPCS)

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: Oculomotor and visual processing deficits occur commonly after brain injury in young athletes. A subset of these concussed athletes do experience prolonged recoveries or PPCS with ongoing oculomotor deficits and visual symptoms.
Prem Kumar Thirunagari BS, Nancy Phu BS, David Tramutolo DO, Hector Rieiro PhD, Tanya Polec OD, Tyler Marx BS, Leslie Streeter DNP, Jon Minor MD, Mo Mortazavi MD   +8 more
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Concussion assessment potentially aided by use of an objective multimodal concussion index

, 2021
Objective Prompt, accurate, objective assessment of concussion is crucial as delays can lead to increased short and long-term consequences. The purpose of this study was to derive an objective multimodal concussion index (CI) using EEG at its core, to ...
Covassin, Tracey, Schnyer, David M, Elbin, Robert J, Casa, Douglas J, Jacquin, Arnaud E, Prichep, Leslie S, Yeargin, Susan, Bazarian, Jeffrey J, Hotz, Gillian   +8 more
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The Role of Medical Imaging in the Re-Characterization of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Using Youth Sports as a Laboratory

Frontiers in Neurology, 2016
The short- and long-term impact of mild traumatic brain injury is an increasingly vital concern for both military and civilian personnel. Such injuries produce significant social and financial burdens, and necessitate improved diagnostic and treatment ...
Thomas M. Talavage, Thomas M. Talavage, Thomas M. Talavage, Eric A. Nauman, Eric A. Nauman, Eric A. Nauman, Eric A. Nauman, Larry J. Leverenz, Larry J. Leverenz   +8 more
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The utility of the Sports Concussion Assessment Tool in hospitalized traumatic brain injury patients [PDF]

, 2018
The Sports Concussion Assessment Tool 3rd version is a sports screening tool that is often used to support return to play decisions following a head injury.
Sykes, E, Arthur, J, McGoldrick, A, Sawhney, A, Seemungal, BM, Saviour, M, Calzolari, E, Sargeant, M   +7 more
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Combined Optokinetic Treatment and Vestibular Rehabilitation to Reduce Visually Induced Dizziness in a Professional Ice Hockey Player After Concussion: A Clinical Case

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Background: The appropriate detection and therapy of concussion symptoms are of great importance to avoid long-term impairment and absence from pre-concussive activities, such as sport, school or work.
Viviana Mucci, Viviana Mucci, Cornelia Meier, Mario Bizzini, Mario Bizzini, Fausto Romano, Fausto Romano, Daniel Agostino, Alessandra Ventura, Giovanni Bertolini, Giovanni Bertolini, Nina Feddermann-Demont, Nina Feddermann-Demont   +12 more
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Athlete Enjoyment of Prior Education Moderates change in Concussion-Reporting Intention after Interactive Education

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2021
Undiagnosed concussions increase risk of additional injuries and can prolong recovery. Because of the difficulties recognizing concussive symptoms, concussion education must specifically target improving athlete concussion reporting.
Daniel H. Daneshvar MD, PhD, Christine M. Baugh PhD, MPH, Maya Yutsis PhD, Roy D. Pea DPhil, Shelley Goldman EdD, Gerald A. Grant MD, Robert C. Cantu MD, Lee M. Sanders MD, MPH, Christine L. Chen BS, Roberto D. Lama, Ross D. Zafonte DO, Piya Sorcar PhD   +11 more
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