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concussion management

Traumatic brain injury
Improvements in School Professionals’ Knowledge and Self-Efficacy After Completing CDC HEADS UP to Schools Online Training

by myneuronews May 23, 2025

by myneuronews May 23, 2025

Program Impact on Knowledge The CDC HEADS UP to Schools program has demonstrated a significant …

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Traumatic brain injury
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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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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Sensory driven neurophysiological mechanisms of concussion: a parsimonious and falsifiable theory

by myneuronews May 15, 2025

by myneuronews May 15, 2025

Overview of Neurophysiological Mechanisms Understanding the neurophysiological mechanisms underlying concussion involves delving into the complex …

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Characteristics of pediatric patients with sports-related concussions: A single site retrospective review

by myneuronews May 14, 2025

by myneuronews May 14, 2025

Patient Demographics In the examination of pediatric patients with sports-related concussions, understanding the demographics of …

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Longitudinal assessment of post-concussion driving reaction time

by myneuronews May 14, 2025

by myneuronews May 14, 2025

Background and Rationale Understanding the effects of concussive injuries on cognitive and motor skills is …

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Acute Changes in Sleep Stages Following Concussion in Collegiate Athletes: A Pilot Study

by myneuronews May 13, 2025

by myneuronews May 13, 2025

Study Overview This pilot study investigates the immediate effects of concussion on the sleep patterns …

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

by myneuronews May 13, 2025

by myneuronews May 13, 2025

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

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Changes in Coping Skills Throughout Concussion Recovery in College-Aged Individuals

by myneuronews May 13, 2025

by myneuronews May 13, 2025

Coping Skills Assessment The evaluation of coping skills among college-aged individuals recovering from concussions is …

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Cellular and molecular mechanisms of pathological tau phosphorylation in traumatic brain injury: implications for chronic traumatic encephalopathy

by myneuronews May 10, 2025

by myneuronews May 10, 2025

Pathological tau phosphorylation mechanisms Tau is a critical protein in the brain, primarily known for …

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Identifying High-Risk Combat Sport Athletes: Position Statement of the Association of Ringside Physicians
Criteria that identify combat sports athletes with significantly increased risk of injury and mortality in combat sports competition include the following:• Age younger than 13 years or older than 35 years (LOE V).• Three consecutive losses, particularly by KO/TKO (professional) or Referee Stops Contest (RSC) (amateur) (LOE III).• Inactivity exceeding 1 year (professional) (LOE V).• […]
Paediatric traumatic brain injury: clinical presentation, treatment approaches, management strategies, and outcomes. Insights from the CENTER-TBI study
CONCLUSIONS: Paediatric TBI differs significantly from non-paediatric cases, with predominantly mild injuries, lower neuroworsening rates, and less intensive management, especially in younger children. Outcomes at six months are generally more favorable in paediatric patients, emphasizing the need for age-specific management strategies in TBI care.
Mechanisms of Concussions Among High-School Athletes in School-Sponsored Sports: Implications for Safety
CONCLUSION: High-school SRCs most often result from head-to-ground impacts, player collisions, or sport-specific actions such as tackling or heading. Characterizing these mechanisms can guide targeted, sport-specific prevention strategies.
Mental health trajectory throughout high school football career: a four-year prospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Repetitive head impacts may contribute to long-term neurological disorders, including chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), and mental health decline often precedes cognitive symptoms. Adolescent athletes are especially vulnerable, yet prospective data on mental health trajectory across high school athletic career are limited.
Comprehensive Descriptive Video Analysis of All Short Track Speed Skating Falls in 16 International Competitions From 2021 to 2023 With Injury Reporting for the Canadian Team
Short track speed skating (STSS) is an Olympic Winter Sport well known for its high-speed races-often exceeding 50 km/h-on short oval tracks. These extreme speeds and close athlete proximity make falls frequent, which can result in serious injuries. However, no study has comprehensively analyzed falls or fall-related injuries in this sport. The objectives of this […]