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From Head to Toe: Investigating Postconcussion Risks for Lower Extremity Injuries in Young Athletes

by myneuronews August 29, 2025

by myneuronews August 29, 2025

Postconcussion Risks in Young Athletes Young athletes face unique challenges when it comes to concussions, …

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Traumatic brain injury
Prediction of Symptom Burden, Cognitive Status, and Risk of Psychological Distress in NCAA Athletes with Sport-Related Concussion(s): Findings from the NCAA-DoD CARE Consortium

by myneuronews August 14, 2025

by myneuronews August 14, 2025

Study Overview The investigation into the symptom burden, cognitive function, and psychological distress among NCAA …

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Traumatic brain injury
Sex Differences in Effects of Concussion History on Select Subscales From the Automated Neuropsychological Assessment Metrics (ANAM): Preliminary Findings of Performance in High School and Collegiate Athletes

by myneuronews August 13, 2025

by myneuronews August 13, 2025

Study Overview The investigation focused on how a history of concussions influences cognitive performance across …

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A Proof-of-Concept Development on Speech Analysis for Concussion Detection

by myneuronews August 8, 2025

by myneuronews August 8, 2025

Study Overview This research project aims to explore the potential of speech analysis as a …

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Traumatic brain injury
German translation and psychometric testing of the Postconcussion Symptom Inventory for adolescents in self-report (PCSI-SR13) and parent-report (PCSI-P)

by myneuronews August 8, 2025

by myneuronews August 8, 2025

Study Overview The study aimed to adapt and evaluate the Postconcussion Symptom Inventory specifically for …

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Traumatic brain injury
Instrumented Dual-Task Tests Help for Concussion Assessment in Ice Hockey

by myneuronews July 18, 2025

by myneuronews July 18, 2025

Concussion Assessment Techniques Concussion assessment in athletes, particularly in high-contact sports such as ice hockey, …

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Effects of interval exercise and diurnal variation on blood biomarkers for sport-related concussion: A crossover cohort study

by myneuronews July 5, 2025

by myneuronews July 5, 2025

Study Overview This research investigates how different exercise intervals and time of day impact blood …

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Traumatic brain injury
A Comparison of Quantitative Pupillometry and VOMS in Division 1 Female Soccer Players

by myneuronews June 27, 2025

by myneuronews June 27, 2025

Study Overview The investigation aimed to compare the efficacy of two assessment methods—quantitative pupillometry and …

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Neurocognitive evaluation of adolescents recovering from sports-related concussion: A prospective cohort pilot study utilizing the National Institutes of Health Toolbox cognition Battery

by myneuronews June 12, 2025

by myneuronews June 12, 2025

Study Overview This pilot study was designed to evaluate the neurocognitive outcomes in adolescents recovering …

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Volumetric and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Abnormalities Are Associated With Behavioral Changes Post-Concussion in a Youth Pig Model of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

by myneuronews June 10, 2025

by myneuronews June 10, 2025

Study Overview The research investigates the consequences of mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) in a …

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State-of-the-art preclinical techniques to study the impact of spreading depolarizations in awake rodents
Overview of Spreading Depolarizations Spreading depolarizations (SDs) refer to a wave of electrical activity that…
Wealth, income and dementia in Germany: longitudinal findings from a representative survey among the oldest old
Wealth and Income Disparities In Germany, wealth and income disparities significantly affect the elderly population,…
Unraveling functional neurological disorder in pediatric populations: A systematic review of diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes
Understanding Functional Neurological Disorder in Pediatrics Functional neurological disorder (FND) presents a complex challenge in…
Diagnostic screening for epilepsy, functional neurological disorder, and other paroxysmal disorders: A clinical survey study
Clinical Significance of Diagnostic Screening Diagnostic screening plays a critical role in the timely identification…
A pilot study evaluating early psychosocial risk and brain health outcomes in Veterans with mild TBI
Background and Rationale Traumatic brain injury (TBI), particularly mild forms, poses significant concerns for the…

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by repetitive head impacts from contact sports, physical violence, and other causes. The urgency of the problem is due to the high incidence of pathology, not only in adults, but, most importantly, in the pediatric population. The paper presents a review of the literature in databases […]
A pilot study evaluating early psychosocial risk and brain health outcomes in Veterans with mild TBI
The goal of this pilot study was to describe the relationship between early psychosocial risk (i.e., adverse childhood experiences, neighborhood disadvantage, multiple relocations) and brain health outcomes among Veterans with mild TBI. Veterans (N = 76) with mild TBI participated at an outpatient VA. This cross-sectional study involved the collection and analysis of retrospective self-report […]
Self-reported head trauma among Native Americans who inject methamphetamine: a cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant public health concern, with disparities in prevalence and care access among Native Americans. The syndemic relationship between substance use and TBI remains underexplored in Native Americans who inject methamphetamine, a population at high risk for both conditions. This study examines the association between self-reported TBI and substance […]
From Head to Toe: Investigating Postconcussion Risks for Lower Extremity Injuries in Young Athletes
CONCLUSION: This study found a significant increase in several lower extremity injuries ≤1 year after a concussion. Additional studies are warranted to better understand the different factors affecting concussion risk, which could include inadequate return-to-sport (RTS) protocols and prolonged vestibular dysfunction.
Meta-synthesis of rehabilitation experiences and needs of adolescent patients with mild traumatic brain injury
CONCLUSION: Medical staff should focus on the feelings, reported needs, and practical difficulties of mTBI adolescents during the rehabilitation period and formulate more personalized rehabilitation strategies for them.