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chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Dementia
Temporal transcriptomic changes in the THY-Tau22 mouse model of tauopathy display cell type- and sex-specific differences

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Study Overview The study investigates the temporal changes in gene expression occurring in the brains …

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Traumatic brain injury
An 18-Year Study of Changes in Neurocognitive Function and Associations with Repetitive Head Trauma among Former Collegiate American Football Players: A Case Series

by myneuronews May 5, 2025

by myneuronews May 5, 2025

Background and Rationale The interplay between repetitive head trauma and long-term neurocognitive health has become …

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Traumatic brain injury
An 18-Year Study of Changes in Neurocognitive Function and Associations with Repetitive Head Trauma among Former Collegiate American Football Players: A Case Series

by myneuronews May 5, 2025

by myneuronews May 5, 2025

Study Overview This comprehensive investigation delves into the long-term effects of repetitive head trauma on …

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Traumatic brain injury
Delaying Tackling in Youth Contact Sports: Moving toward a Safer Future or Softening the Game?

by myneuronews May 3, 2025

by myneuronews May 3, 2025

Impact on Player Safety The implementation of policies aimed at delaying tackling in youth contact …

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Traumatic brain injury
Diffusion Tensor Image Analysis Along the Perivascular Space in Former Professional Athletes with Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury History

by myneuronews May 3, 2025

by myneuronews May 3, 2025

Study Overview This research focuses on the implications of repetitive mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) …

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Traumatic brain injury
Unlocking the Impact: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Biomechanical Insights into Rugby Head Impacts Using Wearable Sensor Technology

by myneuronews May 3, 2025

by myneuronews May 3, 2025

Biomechanical Insights The study of biomechanics in rugby focuses on understanding the physical forces that …

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Traumatic brain injury
Cerebral Haemodynamic Assessment Following Sport-related Concussion (Mild Traumatic Brain Injury) in Youth and Amateur Rugby Union Players

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

Cerebral haemodynamics and concussion Cerebral haemodynamics refers to the dynamics of blood flow in the …

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Traumatic brain injury
Disclosure of possible concussions in National Rugby League Women’s Premiership players

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

Overview of Concussions in NRLW Concussions represent a significant health concern among athletes in contact …

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Traumatic brain injury
Disclosure of possible concussions in National Rugby League Women’s Premiership players

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

Background on Concussions in Rugby Concussions are a significant concern in contact sports, particularly in …

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Traumatic brain injury
Collision Sports and Neurodegenerative Disease: Inclusion of Moderating Risk Factors

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

Impact of Collision Sports on Neurodegenerative Risk Participation in collision sports can have significant implications …

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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.