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A Qualitative Study of Collegiate Student-Athlete Experiences of Recovery After Concussion

by myneuronews May 29, 2025

by myneuronews May 29, 2025

Study Overview The research aimed to explore the diverse experiences of collegiate student-athletes in their …

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Traumatic brain injury
Assessing the capability of the corneal blink reflex to display neurological changes following subconcussive head impacts

by myneuronews May 29, 2025

by myneuronews May 29, 2025

Study Overview In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on understanding the impact …

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Differences in Head Kinematics Experienced by Women’s and Men’s Artistic Gymnasts During Common Skills

by myneuronews May 29, 2025

by myneuronews May 29, 2025

Head Kinematics in Gymnastics The study of head kinematics in gymnastics focuses on the movements …

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Video-Based Analysis of Suspected Concussions in Slap Fighting: Incidence and Characteristics

by myneuronews May 28, 2025

by myneuronews May 28, 2025

Study Overview This research investigates the prevalence and characteristics of suspected concussions occurring in the …

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Prediction of Mental Health Complications Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

by myneuronews May 26, 2025

by myneuronews May 26, 2025

Impact of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), commonly referred to as …

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A new characterisation of acute traumatic brain injury: the NIH-NINDS TBI Classification and Nomenclature Initiative

by myneuronews May 23, 2025

by myneuronews May 23, 2025

Definition and Classification of TBI Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a complex and multifaceted condition …

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Special Issue: Concussion and Head Impacts in Football (Call for Papers)

by myneuronews May 21, 2025

by myneuronews May 21, 2025

Understanding Concussions in Football Concussions are a significant concern in football, a sport characterized by …

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Using the Theory of Planned Behavior in Considering the Efficacy of Encountering Concussion Intervention Materials Online

by myneuronews May 20, 2025

by myneuronews May 20, 2025

Theoretical Framework The Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) serves as a foundational framework for understanding …

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Imaging a concussion and the ensuing immune response at the blood-brain barrier

by myneuronews May 19, 2025

by myneuronews May 19, 2025

Understanding the Blood-Brain Barrier The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a highly selective permeability barrier that …

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Optimal Diagnostic Strategies for Concussion-Related Vision Disorders: A Review

by myneuronews May 19, 2025

by myneuronews May 19, 2025

Understanding Concussion-Related Vision Disorders Concussion-related vision disorders encompass a range of visual symptoms that can …

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Diagnosis of mTBI in an ER Setting Using Eye-Tracking and Virtual Reality Technology: An Exploratory Study
Background: The aim of this study was to systematically explore point-of-care biomarkers as diagnostic indicators for the detection and exclusion of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in an emergency room (ER) setting using Eye-Tracking and Virtual Reality (ET/VR) technology. The primary target group included patients who had suffered an acute trauma to the head and […]
Traumatic Brain Injury: Advances in Diagnostic Techniques and Treatment Modalities
Background/Objectives: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major global cause of death and disability, with long-term cognitive, behavioral, and functional consequences. Despite its high burden, management is complicated by heterogeneous presentations and limited evidence. This review summarizes recent advances in monitoring, therapeutic strategies, neuroprotection, and rehabilitation, while highlighting future directions toward individualized and globalized care. […]
Sub-Symptom Threshold Balance Training Facilitates Post-Concussion Syndrome Symptom Resolution Beyond Balance Dysfunction
Background/Objectives: Sports-related concussions can result in prolonged symptoms and deficiencies in stability and balance. Effective and standardized rehabilitation protocols remain limited. This case report introduces a novel balance training program using virtual reality and force plate technology to address persistent post-concussion symptoms. Methods: A 20-year-old National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I football player with […]
A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study: Relation of Wisconsin Card Sorting Covariates to White Matter Abnormalities in Traumatic Brain Injury
New brain imaging modalities and neuropsychological testing tools are used to study neuronal changes in brain injuries such as mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Here we utilized diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) parameters and Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) variables to investigate patients with chronic mTBI. Neuropsychological assessments for mTBI evaluate impairments across a broad spectrum […]
Impact of Hearing Loss on Memory Loss in Patients With Self-Reported Olfactory Dysfunction
Introduction The association between hearing loss and dementia, and olfactory dysfunction (OD) and dementia, respectively, is well-elucidated. Several neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, impact the olfactory system early in their progression. Despite these established correlations, the independent effect of hearing loss on memory in patients with self-reported olfactory dysfunction is poorly elucidated, […]