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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

Navigating uncertainty: exploring parents' knowledge of concussion management and neuropsychological baseline testing

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
IntroductionParents play an important role in preventing and managing sport-related concussions among youth sport participants. Research indicates that parents understand the severity and consequences associated with the injury but gaps exist in their ...
Matthew Hagopian, Michael P. Jorgensen, Hugo Lehmann, Fergal O’Hagan   +3 more
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Sports-related concussion: ongoing debate [PDF]

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2013
Research in mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), also known as concussion, has increased significantly within the past decade parallel to the increased attention being given from injured athletes on high school, collegiate and professional sports teams.
Slobounov S, Bazarian J, Bigler E, Cantu R, Hallett M, Harbaugh R, Hovda D, Mayer AR, Nuwer MR, Kou Z, LAZZARINO, Giuseppe, Papa L, Vagnozzi R.   +12 more
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How Well Are Dental Students Equipped to Handle Traumatic Dental Injuries in Children?

Australian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To evaluate dental students' knowledge and confidence in managing dental trauma (TDI). An observational questionnaire‐based study involving fourth‐year BDSc (Hons) students from 2022 and 2023 at UQ, following their Traumatic Dental Injury module.
Sobia Zafar, Luan Lin Jovita Cheong, Vonn Ler, Anastasia Min Teh, Paul Abbott   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurocognitive Deficits of Concussed Adolescent Athletes at Self-reported Symptom Resolution in the Zurich Guidelines Era

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017
Background: Previous studies have evaluated high school and collegiate athletes in the pre–Zurich guidelines era; whether adolescent athletes demonstrate similar neurocognitive decrements in the current concussion management era remains unclear. Purpose:
Peter K. Kriz MD, Rebekah Mannix MD, MPH, Alex M. Taylor PsyD, Danielle Ruggieri BA, William P. Meehan MD   +4 more
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Association of acute depressive symptoms and functional connectivity of emotional processing regions following sport-related concussion

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2018
Acute mood disturbance following sport-related concussion is common and is known to adversely affect post-concussion symptoms and recovery. The physiological underpinnings of depressive symptoms following concussion, however, are relatively understudied.
William T. McCuddy, Lezlie Y. España, Lindsay D. Nelson, Rasmus M. Birn, Andrew R. Mayer, Timothy B. Meier   +5 more
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Quantifying cognitive function in concussed athletes before and after acute exercise using a choice reaction time task [PDF]

, 2014
Following a concussion, cognitive deficits have been shown to last longer than symptom resolution. Currently clinicians rely heavily on symptom emergence following the fundamental exercises of the return to play (RTP) protocol, which may leave athletes ...
Cinelli, Michael E, Ph.D., Ramautar, Stephanie A, M.Sc.   +1 more
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Neonates born at term with periventricular haemorrhagic infarction: Risk factors and clinical presentation

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This case series describes infants born near term with periventricular hemorrhagic infarction (PVHI), highlighting seizures as a common early symptom. Neonatal complications during delivery and pro‐thrombotic genetic mutations were slightly more common. MRI‐classified involvement was predominantly in the caudate vein territory.
Aleksandra Zaykova, Jeroen Dudink, Floris Groenendaal, Maarten H. Lequin, Manon J.N.L. Benders, Maria Luisa Tataranno, Elise Roze   +6 more
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Symptom correlates of cerebral blood flow following acute concussion

NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017
Concussion is associated with significant symptoms within hours to days post-injury, including disturbances in physical function, cognition, sleep and emotion. However, little is known about how subjective impairments correlate with objective measures of
Nathan W. Churchill, Michael G. Hutchison, Simon J. Graham, Tom A. Schweizer   +3 more
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High School Athletes’ Health-Related Quality of Life Across Recovery After Sport-Related Concussion or Acute Ankle Injury: A Report From the Athletic Training Practice-Based Research Network

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022
Background: Evaluating adolescent athletes’ perceived health status after a sport-related injury can provide important direction for health promotion strategies and preparation for a successful return to play. Furthermore, comparing specific injury types
Justin S. DiSanti PhD, Ashley N. Marshall PhD, ATC, Alison R. Snyder Valier PhD, ATC, Tamara C. Valovich McLeod PhD, ATC   +3 more
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