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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
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Non‐Targeted Analysis of Extracellular Vesicle‐Enriched Plasma Proteome Between Early and Late Rugby Playing Career

PROTEOMICS – Clinical Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Rugby players experience high‐impact collisions, potentially increasing their risk of neurodegenerative conditions. This study investigates whether the plasma proteome of extracellular vesicles (EV) provides biomarkers to indicate differential risk associated with a rugby career.
Abhishek Jagan, Yusuke Nishimura, Tim Donnovan, Jatin G. Burniston   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Head impact exposure in junior and adult Australian football players [PDF]

, 2018
Tis study measured and compared the frequency, magnitude, and distribution of head impacts sustained by junior and adult Australian football players, respectively, and between player positions over a season of games.
Dempsey, S., Hecimovich, M., King, D., Murphy, M.   +3 more
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Concussion knowledge and experience among Welsh amateur rugby union coaches and referees [PDF]

, 2017
Background Rugby union is a collision sport where participants are at high risk of sustaining a concussion. In settings where there is little qualified medical supervision, certain stakeholders (eg, coaches and officials) should possess sufficient ...
Baker, Bramley, Broglio, Brown, Chalmers, Chen, Chen, Covassin, Cross, Dispositional, Donaldson SI, Fraas, Fraas, Gardner, Golding, Guilmette, Guskiewicz, Guskiewicz, Harmon, Holbrook, Hootman, Kemp, King DA, Kirkwood, Kroshus, Lelkes, Lin, Marar, Marshall, Mathema, McCrea, McCrea, McCrory, McIntosh, McIntosh, Meehan, Moore, Mrazik, Mrazik, Newton, Nordström, O’Donoghue EM, Ptito, Raftery, Register-Mihalik, Roberts, Sarmiento, Schneiders, Sullivan, Sye, Valovich McLeod, White, Williams, Williamson   +53 more
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Queer in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics: Following the Intersections of Queerness, Transness and Science Identities

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This multiple case study explores the intersections of queerness/transness and science education through a combined framework of queer theory, intersectionality, the construct of figured worlds and science identity. The study uses a life‐history approach to characterize the trajectories of three purposefully selected queer individuals who are ...
Nelly K. M. Marosi, Lucy Avraamidou, Mónica López López, Allison Gonsalves   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concussion knowledge and attitude of English youth rugby players: the RUCKAS-YOUTH survey

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Objective This cross-sectional study describes the concussion knowledge and attitudes of male and female 14–18 year-old school rugby union players in England.Methods Data from 515 (male 421, female 94) players from 19 schools were collected via the ...
Simon P T Kemp, Keith Stokes, Nicola Brown, David Silver, Rachel Faull-Brown, Russell McClusky, Stephen Patterson   +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.
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Concussed: Unintended Consequences of the Guardian Cap Mandate in the NFL

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Guardian Caps are padded shells worn over American football helmets to cushion impacts and reduce concussion risks. In 2022, the NFL mandated their use for specific position groups during preseason practices, later expanding this requirement. While the league praised the Caps for enhancing player safety, skeptics argue they may promote riskier
Kerianne Lawson Rubenstein, Todd Nesbit
wiley   +1 more source

An athletic approach to studying perception-action integration: Does sport-specific training, and the impact of injury, influence how individuals visually guide navigation? [PDF]

, 2015
The objective of this thesis was to investigate perception-action integration capabilities of individuals during a choice navigation task. This task assessed navigation strategies in open space while individuals avoided colliding with two vertical ...
Baker, Carmen, Campos, Jennifer, Ph.D, Cinelli, Michael E, Ph.D.   +2 more
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Interrelatedness of Neurocognitive Domain Functioning Between Unprompted and Prompted Identification Testing With Psychophysical Olfactory Evaluation in a Post‐COVID‐19 Cohort

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Assessment of olfactory function with psychophysical testing requires cognitive demand to correctly pair test odors with remembered scents. Individuals suffering from long‐Corona Virus Disease 2019 (long‐COVID‐19) may develop a decline in neurocognitive performance, which may be concurrent with persistent olfactory dysfunction (OD ...
Jeremy P. Tervo, Patricia T. Jacobson, Brandon J. Vilarello, Tiana M. Saak, Francesco F. Caruana, Liam W. Gallagher, Joseph B. Gary, David A. Gudis, Paule V. Joseph, Tse‐Hwei Choo, Davangere P. Devanand, Terry E. Goldberg, Jonathan B. Overdevest   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source