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July 2025

Traumatic brain injury
Brain health concerns in former rugby players: clinical and cognitive phenotypes

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Context of Brain Health in Rugby The discussion around brain health in former rugby players …

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Traumatic brain injury
Biomarker evidence of neurodegeneration in mid-life former rugby players

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Neurodegeneration Biomarkers Biomarkers indicative of neurodegeneration are crucial for understanding the underlying processes affecting brain …

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Traumatic brain injury
National survey of current practices and attitudes regarding discharge disposition for older adults with mild traumatic brain injury and traumatic intracranial hemorrhage

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Current Practices in Discharge Disposition The management of discharge disposition for older adults who have …

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Refinement and validation of sources of reading self-efficacy scale for college and university students (SOURSES-C) in college students with concussion
CONCLUSION: These findings support the SOURSES-C as a psychometrically sound tool for assessing reading self-efficacy in college students with concussion. With further validation, the scale shows promise as a measure that clinicians and educators can use to identify changes in reading self-efficacy following concussion and to evaluate the effectiveness of targeted interventions.
Paediatric concussion in general practice
BACKGROUND: General practitioners (GPs) have a key role in concussion diagnosis and management. Recent surveys have shown that GPs are competent in diagnosis but lack confidence in appropriate concussion management. Although some patients recover spontaneously, early education is valuable, and provision of evidence-informed, individualised management plans may facilitate recovery within typical recovery windows. OBJECTIVE: The […]
Concussion
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Supporting return to study and return to work in the patient with persistent post-concussion symptoms: A biopsychosocial approach
BACKGROUND: Concussion, or mild uncomplicated traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a common condition that can occur in sports, motor vehicle accidents, falls, assaults/violence and occupational settings. While symptom resolution is usually expected within 2-4 weeks, a minority of patients (up to 30%) experience persistent post-concussion symptoms (PPCS) that impact cognitive, physical and emotional functioning. These […]
Multidisciplinary care in concussion management
BACKGROUND: About 30% of people who experience a concussion have longer-lasting symptoms and complex care requirements. The new Australian and New Zealand clinical practice guidelines for the management of concussion, mild traumatic brain injury and persisting concussion symptoms provide guidance for their management, which often requires the involvement of multiple disciplines in a collaborative approach […]

July 2025

Brain health concerns in former rugby players: clinical and cognitive phenotypes

Biomarker evidence of neurodegeneration in mid-life former rugby players

National survey of current practices and attitudes regarding discharge disposition for older adults with mild traumatic brain injury and traumatic intracranial hemorrhage