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Recognising subtle signs of post concussion syndrome

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 29, 2025

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 29, 2025

Post concussion syndrome often manifests through subtle but persistent symptoms that are easy to overlook …

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Latest guidelines for mild traumatic brain injury assessment

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 28, 2025

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 28, 2025

Mild traumatic brain injury, commonly known as concussion, involves subtle yet significant disruptions to brain …

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Post concussion syndrome diagnosis and management strategies

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 27, 2025

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 27, 2025

Post concussion syndrome (PCS) is a complex condition where symptoms persist long after a mild …

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Acute Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (Concussion) in Adults: A Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Presentation, Evaluation, and Management

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 27, 2025

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 27, 2025

Introduction Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), commonly known as concussion, is a clinical diagnosis that …

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Understanding mild traumatic brain injury in clinical practice

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 26, 2025

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 26, 2025

Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) involves subtle yet significant disruptions to brain function following a …

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Complexities of Post-Concussion Syndrome: Risk Factors, Recovery Predictors, and the Need for Personalized Care

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 22, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 22, 2024

post-concussion syndrome, PCS, traumatic brain injury, TBI, risk factors, recovery, gender differences, mental health, migraines, …

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Unlocking the Molecular Secrets of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path Toward Innovative Diagnostics and Therapies

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 22, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 22, 2024

Unlocking the Molecular Secrets of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path Toward Innovative Diagnostics and Therapies

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Chronic Cognitive Impairment Following Traumatic Brain Injury: A Closer Look

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 9, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 9, 2024

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted impacts of traumatic brain injury (TBI), …

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Brain Pathology in the Context of Concussion History

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 1, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 1, 2024

Exploring the intricate relationship between concussion history and brain pathology reveals a complex interplay of …

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Understanding the Pathophysiology of Post-Traumatic Epilepsy

by Ioannis Mavroudis February 14, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis February 14, 2024

Astrocytes, traditionally viewed as mere support cells, play a pivotal role in the development of …

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Recognition and Detection of Concussion in the Community: Implications for Primary Care in the UK
Concussion, a subset of traumatic brain injury, is prevalent in both adults and children and can result in a range of short-term and long-term symptoms that can significantly impair an individual's overall quality of life. Lifestyle factors, such as engaging in high-impact sports may increase the likelihood of sustaining a concussion. Recently, there has been […]
Applying the ICRP model to writing recommendations in a neuropsychological evaluation for brain injury populations
CONCLUSION: This unique approach to creating recommendations and treatment plans for brain injury recovery may be more time intensive than a traditional outpatient neuropsychological evaluation, but includes the added benefit of collaborating with the patient, family/caregivers, and treatment team to maximize rehabilitation success and improve quality of life.
Barriers experienced by visually impaired rugby players when undertaking concussion assessment: a qualitative investigation
Previous work has conjectured that visually impaired athletes may face barriers when attempting concussion assessments because they can present with signs of concussion as part of their condition. The present study aimed to explore the qualitative experiences of visually impaired players undertaking the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5 (SCAT5). Four visually impaired Physical Disability Rugby […]
Self-Reported Cognitive Difficulties and Their Modifiable Risk Factors in Former Elite Male Rugby League Players
Participation in collision and contact sport in Australia-specifically rugby league-is popular. With recent attention to the possible long-term health consequences of head impact exposure during a contact or collision sport career, the importance of understanding the contribution of modifiable risk factors as they relate to cognitive function has been highlighted. Risk factors for cognitive decline […]
No Association Between Fencing Response After Concussion and Recovery Time, Concussion Severity, or Clinical Outcomes in Professional American Football Players
CONCLUSION: Fencing response after concussion was not associated with symptom recovery, concussion severity, or short-term recovery in professional American football.