Domain‐Specific Concussion Knowledge and Reporting in United States Major League Rugby Players
Previous research indicates high concussion knowledge is not associated with better concussion reporting, with research examining the relationship between reporting and global concussion knowledge.
Julie M. Stamm +3 more
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Evaluation of World Rugby's concussion management process: results from Rugby World Cup 2015 [PDF]
Objective To evaluate World Rugby's concussion management process during Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2015. Design A prospective, whole population study. Population 639 international rugby players representing 20 countries.
Fuller, C.W. +3 more
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Introduction: Concussion is known to cause transient autonomic and cerebrovascular dysregulation that generally recovers; however, few studies have focused on individuals with an extensive concussion history.
Courtney M. Kennedy +2 more
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Butting Heads: Tackling Football Concussion and Prevention [PDF]
Hundreds of thousands of sports concussions occur each year in the United States, and almost half of them are the result of a football injury. Even though they may not initially appear serious, concussions can lead to extreme cognitive impairments in ...
McDaniel, Mandy
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Name of the Game: A Media Analysis of Concussion Terminology in Documentary Film [PDF]
This project explores the way concussions are communicated to us through the use of documentary film. By examining the use of concussion related terms, as well as the tone and general word choice, it can be seen that there are certain words and phrases ...
Graham, Kaitlyn
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Sports-related brain injury in the general population: An epidemiological study [PDF]
Objectives To determine the incidence, nature and severity of all sports-related brain injuries in the general population. Design Population-based epidemiological incidence study.
Dowell, Tony +6 more
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To identify opportunities to improve coach-athlete communication, this study examined young athletes’ perceptions and concerns about concussion, as well as their information needs.
Kelly Sarmiento +3 more
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Task-dependent Modulation of Cortical Excitability and Balance Control in Individuals with Post-concussion Syndrome [PDF]
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
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Knowledge and attitudes towards concussion in UK based male ice hockey players: a need for attitude change? [PDF]
Objective: Concussion is a common injury in ice hockey, and previous research suggests some misconceptions and unsafe attitudes amongst players. The purpose of this study was to assess sport concussion knowledge, attitudes and the effect of sport ...
Ellison, Paul +3 more
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The development and evaluation of a concussion education workshop for Gaelic games.
Concussions are frequent in Gaelic games and risky behaviours following a concussion are common. With the imminent integration of the Gaelic Athletic Association, Ladies Gaelic Football Association and Camogie Association, the development of a ...
Siobhán O'Connor +3 more
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