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Traumatic brain injury
Enhancing Sport-Related Concussion Return-to-Play Protocols for Non-Professional Athletes

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

Background on Sport-Related Concussions Sport-related concussions are a form of mild traumatic brain injury that …

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Traumatic brain injury
Associations of Collegiate Football Career and Incident Concussion with Players’ Health: A Longitudinal Study from the CARE Consortium

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

Impact of Collegiate Football on Health Collegiate football has long been a cornerstone of American …

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Traumatic brain injury
Associations of Collegiate Football Career and Incident Concussion with Players’ Health: A Longitudinal Study from the CARE Consortium

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

Background and Rationale In recent years, the growing concern surrounding sports-related concussions has prompted educators, …

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Traumatic brain injury
On-Field Diagnosis and Management of Sports-Related Concussion in Pediatric Athletes

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

Understanding Concussion in Pediatric Athletes Concussions are a form of traumatic brain injury that occur …

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Traumatic brain injury
Use of physical exertion to enhance objective testing following mild traumatic brain injury: a systematic review

by myneuronews April 30, 2025

by myneuronews April 30, 2025

Physical Exertion as a Rehabilitation Strategy Physical exertion has gained recognition as a potential rehabilitative …

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Traumatic brain injury
Clinical Cut Point for the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index After Adolescent Concussion

by myneuronews April 29, 2025

by myneuronews April 29, 2025

Clinical Relevance of Sleep Quality Sleep quality is a pivotal aspect of overall health and …

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Concussions Are Associated With Increases in Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Risk in American-Style Football Athletes

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

by myneuronews April 26, 2025

Impact of Concussions on Cardiovascular Health Recent research has highlighted a concerning link between concussions …

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Traumatic brain injury
Sport-Related Concussions in High School Athletes: A Comprehensive Update

by myneuronews April 25, 2025

by myneuronews April 25, 2025

Understanding Concussions in High School Sports Concussions have become a significant concern in high school …

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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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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.