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Traumatic brain injury
Recognition and Detection of Concussion in the Community: Implications for Primary Care in the UK

by myneuronews May 8, 2025

by myneuronews May 8, 2025

Concussion Recognition in Community Settings In community settings, the recognition of concussion can be particularly …

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Traumatic brain injury
Where’s your head at? Perceptions and utilisation of concussion prevention and rehabilitation strategies in women’s and men’s rugby union

by myneuronews May 8, 2025

by myneuronews May 8, 2025

Concussion Prevention Strategies in Rugby In rugby union, a sport characterized by its physical intensity …

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Functional neurological disorders
A functional seizure case in Wilson’s disease

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Case Presentation This case involves a 25-year-old woman with a history of Wilson’s disease, a …

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Functional neurological disorders
A functional seizure case in Wilson’s disease

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Case Presentation In this case, we assess a 30-year-old female who presented to the neurology …

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Functional neurological disorders
Genetic Sketch of Parkinson’s Disease in India

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Genetic Factors in Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a multifactorial neurological disorder, with both …

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Functional neurological disorders
Improvement of functional paralysis following unexpected comatose states

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Overview of Functional Paralysis Functional paralysis, often categorized under Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), presents as …

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Functional neurological disorders
Improvement of functional paralysis following unexpected comatose states

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Understanding Functional Paralysis Functional paralysis represents a complex condition often rooted in neurological and psychological …

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Functional neurological disorders
Genetic Sketch of Parkinson’s Disease in India

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Genetic Factors Influencing Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder primarily characterized …

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Functional neurological disorders
Improvement of functional paralysis following unexpected comatose states

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Unexpected Comatose States and Their Impact Unexpected comatose states, often arising from traumatic brain injury, …

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Traumatic brain injury
Self-Reported Cognitive Difficulties and Their Modifiable Risk Factors in Former Elite Male Rugby League Players

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Background and Context Rugby league is a physically demanding sport that subjects players to repetitive …

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Averaged 22-month test-retest reliability of non-computerized baseline cognitive assessments in healthy youth athletes
CONCLUSIONS: All measures, except NEPSY-II Memory for Designs, demonstrated moderate to good test-retest reliability for both absolute and normed scores over an average 22-month interval between baseline administrations. However, clinicians should not overlook potential practice effects when interpreting a youth athlete's second baseline performance. The authors also underscore the value of examining raw data in […]
Laboratory Evaluation of a Wearable Instrumented Headband for Rotational Head Kinematics Measurement
CONCLUSION: This new instrumented headband improves upon previous headband designs in reconstructing the rotational head kinematics resulting from frontal soccer ball impacts, providing a potential alternative to instrumented mouthguards.
The Case for Protective Headguards in Amateur Boxing and Implications for International Policy on Headguard Bans
The recent prohibition of headguards by the International Boxing Association (IBA; previously AIBA) has sparked worldwide controversy regarding safeguarding the health of athletes in the boxing community. Studies have evaluated the role of headguards in preventing concussion, cuts and lacerations and fractures. However, the evidence for improvement in these outcomes remains poorly characterised and a […]
Traumatic brain injury graphing: A case study of Charles Whitman
Research has identified violent behavior (i.e., assault, murder, and suicide) as a possible sequela of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and repeated mild TBI (rmTBI). However, misconceptions about consciousness and its ability to control an injured brain, the diverse spectrum of potential outcomes, and the role genetics/environmental factors can play make proving TBI's […]
Injury Prevention Programs in Youth Football: A Narrative Review of the FIFA 11+ and FUNBALL Programs
Football (soccer) is a dynamic sport popular among youth, but it poses risks of injuries such as ligament tears, fractures, and concussions. Injury prevention programs are essential for safeguarding young athletes' health and performance. This review evaluates two key programs: the 11+ and FUNBALL. The 11+ program is a structured warm-up designed for young female […]