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Traumatic brain injury
Biomarker evidence of neurodegeneration in mid-life former rugby players

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Neurodegeneration Biomarkers Biomarkers indicative of neurodegeneration are crucial for understanding the underlying processes affecting brain …

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Traumatic brain injury
Brain health concerns in former rugby players: clinical and cognitive phenotypes

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Context of Brain Health in Rugby The discussion around brain health in former rugby players …

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Correlation between bispectral index values and the Glasgow Coma Scale in traumatic brain injury patients: a prospective observational study

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Study Overview This study investigates the relationship between the bispectral index (BIS) and the Glasgow …

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The chronic aftermath of recurrent intimate partner violence-related brain injuries: Insights from rat models of traumatic brain injury and non-fatal strangulation

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Research Framework The exploration of recurrent intimate partner violence (IPV) and its effects on brain …

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Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life and Perceptions of Recovery in Adults Who Received Clinical Profiles Informed Care for Concussion

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Long-Term Quality of Life Outcomes Long-term health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes for adults who …

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Co-designing interventions to improve emergency department discharge communication with youths, parents and healthcare providers: a process evaluation

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Study Overview In addressing the critical aspects of communication during discharge from emergency departments, this …

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Differential DNA Methylation of the Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene is Observed after Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Compared to Orthopedic Injury

by myneuronews June 30, 2025

by myneuronews June 30, 2025

Study Overview The study investigates the differential methylation patterns of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) …

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Dietary Intake of n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Prior to a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Demonstrates a Dose-Response Effect for Neuroprotective Benefits in Male C57BL/6 Mice

by myneuronews June 30, 2025

by myneuronews June 30, 2025

Study Overview The research investigated the relationship between dietary intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids …

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Adaptive trial for the treatment of depressive symptoms associated with concussion using accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation (ADEPT): rationale, design and methods

by myneuronews June 30, 2025

by myneuronews June 30, 2025

Study Overview The ADEPT trial is designed to investigate the effectiveness of accelerated intermittent theta …

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Microstructural Damage Progression in the Pia-Arachnoid Complex

by myneuronews June 29, 2025

by myneuronews June 29, 2025

Microstructural Changes Observed The study of microstructural changes within the pia-arachnoid complex reveals a complex …

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Early nanoparticle intervention preserves motor function following cervical spinal cord injury
Study Overview The research investigates the effects of early intervention using nanoparticles in the context…
Circulating Immune Cell Signature Analysis in HFpEF Across Species
Study Overview The investigation into circulating immune cell signatures in heart failure with preserved ejection…
Laparoscopic Adrenal Surgery in an Adolescent Boy in the Caribbean With Malignant Hypertension Secondary to Pheochromocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Case Background The subject of this case study is a young male adolescent, presenting with…
Distinct inflammatory profiles in young-onset versus late-onset Alzheimer’s disease
Inflammatory Profiles in Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by the accumulation of amyloid-beta…
Unveiling blood biomarkers for neuronal hyperplasticity: Insights from AD molecular subtyping, a comprehensive review
Study Overview The research focuses on the exploration of blood biomarkers that indicate neuronal hyperplasticity,…

Vestibular dysfunction after mild traumatic brain injury: A systematic review
Objective: Vestibular system dysfunction (VD), a condition characterized by impairments in balance, spatial orientation, and eye movement control, is frequently encountered after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). We reviewed the existing literature on the various forms of post-traumatic VD and discuss the epidemiology and natural history, diagnostic methods, assessment tools, and therapeutic interventions crucial to […]
Tools for Diagnosing and Managing Sport-Related Concussion in UK Primary Care: A Scoping Review
CONCLUSIONS: SCAT6, SCOAT6, BIST, and BCPE could enhance SRC care, but their feasibility in UK primary care requires adaptation (e.g., integration with GP IT systems and alignment with NICE guidelines). Further research is required to validate these tools and assess additional training needs.
Elite Ice Hockey Players' Well-Being: A Scoping Review
As mental health has gained prominence in recent years, elite ice hockey players have shared their experience of psychological problems, including adverse alcohol use, anxiety, depression, distress, eating disorders, and sleep disturbances. Mental health remains a sensitive issue for ice hockey players, as stigma, a strong hockey culture, lack of mental health literacy, and negative […]
A Proof-of-Concept Study Investigating the Effects of Transcranial Plus Intranasal Photobiomodulation on Cognitive Function after Repetitive Head Acceleration Events
Objective: Investigate the effects of transcranial plus intranasal photobiomodulation (PBM) treatment on cognitive function, using an 810 nm light emitting diode headset and intranasal applicator every other day for 8-10 weeks. Background Data: An effective gold standard for the rehabilitation of repetitive head acceleration events (RHAEs) does not yet exist. Methods: Forty-four participants with a […]
Predictors for delayed presentation to a specialty concussion clinic following sport-related concussion
CONCLUSIONS: In high school-aged athletes with SRCs, psychiatric history, family history of migraine, and absence of on-field evaluation were predictors of delayed presentation to a specialty concussion clinic presentation. These findings highlight opportunities to improve timely access to a dedicated sports concussion center, which may improve outcomes through early intervention.