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Prevention Strategies of Traumatic Brain Injury in Football Players [PDF]

, 2019
In this project, we study the effects of the impact angle during a helmet-to-helmet collision on stress distribution and deacceleration values of the brain tissue in efforts to reduce brain injuries for football players.
Baxter, Gary, Chou, Shih-Feng, Dong, Neil X., Hall, Zachary   +3 more
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Concussions in Portuguese Professional Football: A Preliminary Epidemiological Study

Diseases
Introduction: Concussions are a growing concern in professional football due to their potential short- and long-term neurological consequences. Despite increasing global awareness, data on the epidemiology and clinical management of concussions in ...
André Moreira, Filipe Froes, Gonçalo Vaz, Alexandre Fernandes, Basil Ribeiro, Frank Mederos, Gabriel Nogueira, Hugo Almeida, Pedro Caetano, Pedro Prata, Ana Teixeira, Reinaldo Teixeira   +11 more
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Effect of the Stimulus Duration on the Adaptation of the Optokinetic Afternystagmus

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Observing a rotating visual pattern covering a large portion of the visual field induces optokinetic nystagmus (OKN). If the lights are suddenly switched off, optokinetic afternystagmus (OKAN) occurs.
Jan Gygli, Fausto Romano, Fausto Romano, Christopher J. Bockisch, Christopher J. Bockisch, Christopher J. Bockisch, Nina Feddermann-Demont, Nina Feddermann-Demont, Dominik Straumann, Dominik Straumann, Dominik Straumann, Giovanni Bertolini, Giovanni Bertolini   +12 more
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The Impact of Academic Self-Efficacy on the Occupation of Education in College Athletes Who Experience Concussion [PDF]

, 2018
An emerging area of inquiry for occupational therapists (OT) is consideration of the impact of concussion on a person’s ability to engage in and perform meaningful everyday activity.
Colaw, Samantha
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Concussion Among Children in the United States General Population: Incidence and Risk Factors

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
The objective of this study was to examine the incidence of concussion and risk factors for sustaining concussion among children from the United States general population.
Nathan E. Cook, Nathan E. Cook, Nathan E. Cook, Grant L. Iverson, Grant L. Iverson, Grant L. Iverson, Grant L. Iverson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroimaging assessment of cerebrovascular reactivity in concussion: current concepts, methodological considerations and review of the literature

Frontiers in Neurology, 2016
Concussion is a form of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that presents with a wide spectrum of subjective symptoms and few objective clinical findings. Emerging research suggests that one of the processes that may contribute to concussion pathophysiology is ...
Michael John Ellis, Michael John Ellis, Lawrence eRyner, Lawrence eRyner, Olivia eSobczyk, Olivia eSobczyk, Jorn eFierstra, David eMikulis, David eMikulis, Joseph Arnold Fisher, Joseph Arnold Fisher, James eDuffin, James eDuffin, W. Alan C. Mutch, W. Alan C. Mutch   +14 more
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Comparison of diurnal variation, anatomical location, and biological sex within spontaneous and driven dynamic cerebral autoregulation measures

Physiological Reports, 2020
Presently, the literature describing the influence of diurnal variation on dynamic cerebral autoregulation (dCA) metrics is sparse. Additionally, there is little data with respect to dCA comparisons between anterior/posterior circulation beds and ...
Joel S. Burma, Paige Copeland, Alannah Macaulay, Omeet Khatra, Jonathan D. Smirl   +4 more
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Paper 61: NCAA Football Players are at Higher Risk of Upper Extremity Injury After Concussion

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023
Objectives: Sport related concussion has been repeatedly demonstrated to increase the risk of subsequent lower extremity injury in athletes. The current literature suggests that, for multiple years after a concussion, athletes are at increased risk of ...
Justin Castonguay, Ashley Thompson, Ioanna Bolia MD, MS, PhD, Frank Petrigliano MD, Joseph Liu, Seth Gamradt, Alexander Weber MD, Carson Gardner MD   +7 more
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Pros and Cons of 19 Sport-Related Concussion Educational Resources in Canada: Avenues for Better Care and Prevention

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Objective: The goal of this research was to assess the effectiveness of available concussion educational resources in Canada, the means used to disseminate this knowledge and the impact of these educational resources on players' concussion prevention ...
Michael D. Cusimano, Michael D. Cusimano, Stanley Zhang, Jane Topolovec-Vranic, Ashley Grosso, Rowan Jing, Gabriela Ilie   +6 more
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Machine Learning for Subtyping Concussion Using a Clustering Approach

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Background: Concussion subtypes are typically organized into commonly affected symptom areas or a combination of affected systems, an approach that may be flawed by bias in conceptualization or the inherent limitations of interdisciplinary expertise ...
Cirelle K. Rosenblatt, Cirelle K. Rosenblatt, Alexandra Harriss, Aliya-Nur Babul, Samuel A. Rosenblatt   +4 more
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