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Traumatic brain injury
Concussions in Portuguese Professional Football: A Preliminary Epidemiological Study

by myneuronews October 28, 2025

by myneuronews October 28, 2025

Background of Concussions Concussions are a common form of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that occur …

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Traumatic brain injury
Sport, healthcare and educational organisations’ perceptions of a framework for managing concussion in New Zealand schools: a qualitative study

by myneuronews October 27, 2025

by myneuronews October 27, 2025

Framework Overview The framework for managing concussion in New Zealand schools is a structured guideline …

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Traumatic brain injury
Telerehabilitation for mild traumatic brain injury patients: patients’ preferences in Aotearoa New Zealand

by myneuronews October 27, 2025

by myneuronews October 27, 2025

Patient Preferences Understanding patient preferences in the context of telerehabilitation for mild traumatic brain injury …

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Dementia
Sex-related disparities in cognitive impairment in kidney transplant patients with kidney failure

by myneuronews October 26, 2025

by myneuronews October 26, 2025

Study Overview This research explores the cognitive impairment experiences of kidney transplant patients suffering from …

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Headaches
Adverse event reporting and management in psilocybin therapy clinical trials: A systematic review to guide clinical and research protocol development

by myneuronews October 25, 2025

by myneuronews October 25, 2025

Study Overview The exploration of adverse events related to psilocybin therapy within clinical trials has …

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Traumatic brain injury
Impact of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on Sleep Patterns in Younger Individuals: A Systematic Review

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

Background and Significance Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), often caused by sports injuries, falls, or …

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Traumatic brain injury
Prevention strategies and modifiable risk factors for upper extremity injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis for the female, woman and girl Athlete Injury pRevention (FAIR) consensus

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

Prevention Strategies To effectively reduce the incidence of upper extremity injuries among female athletes, a …

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The role of genetic and epigenetic factors in sports-related muscle, bone, and brain injuries

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

Genetic Influences on Injury Susceptibility The susceptibility to injuries among athletes is significantly influenced by …

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Preliminary validation of a 10-item version of the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale in a mild traumatic brain injury sample

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

Assessment of Depression, Anxiety and Stress The assessment of psychological factors, specifically depression, anxiety, and …

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The Effect of Mucuna pruriens on Depression-like Behavior Induced by a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Rats Is Associated with a Decrease in Brain Nitrite and Nitrate Levels

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

by myneuronews October 24, 2025

Study Overview The research investigates the impact of Mucuna pruriens, a tropical legume known for …

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Utilization of a Rehabilitation-Based Approach for Functional Movement Disorders: A Single-Center Experience
Rehabilitation Framework The management of functional movement disorders (FMDs) necessitates a structured rehabilitation framework that…
High-density EEG in the eyes closed condition reveals early reduction of alpha oscillations after galcanezumab: A pilot study in migraine
Study Overview This pilot study investigates the effects of galcanezumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the…
Prevalence of Dementia and Cognitive Decline in Portuguese Residential Care Homes: A Cross-Sectional Study
Prevalence of Dementia The examination of dementia prevalence within Portuguese residential care homes reveals critical…
The Use of Digital Neurocognitive Assessments to Assess Traumatic Brain Injury and Dementia in Older Trauma Patients: An Emergency Department Feasibility Study
Study Purpose The aim of this research is to explore the efficacy of digital neurocognitive…
Functional neurological disorders. Integrated, patient-centered neuropsychiatric approach
Understanding Functional Neurological Disorders Functional neurological disorders (FND) represent a complex group of conditions where…

Independent risk of death from hemorrhage and traumatic brain injury in polytrauma: findings from a prospective, multi-center study in the Western Cape of South Africa
CONCLUSIONS: Increasing severity of hemorrhage and TBI are both independently associated with a three to five times higher rate of 7-day mortality. These findings highlight the importance of timely hemorrhage control and resuscitation to reduce mortality and the risk of progression to severe disease.
The Use of Digital Neurocognitive Assessments to Assess Traumatic Brain Injury and Dementia in Older Trauma Patients: An Emergency Department Feasibility Study
Background/Objectives: Older adults are disproportionately affected by traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), representing a significant portion of TBI-related hospitalizations and deaths. The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of BrainCheck (Braincheck, Inc., Austin, TX, USA), a digital cognitive assessment tool, in detecting acute TBI-related cognitive deficits in the context of dementia-related […]
Asymptomatic arachnoid cysts turning symptomatic after sports-related concussion injury: a report of two cases
Arachnoid cysts are usually asymptomatic, and the mechanisms leading to symptomatic presentation remain unclear. Although post-traumatic onset has been reported, it is often related to hemorrhagic complications such as chronic subdural hematoma. Prolonged post-concussive symptoms in children are clinically significant; however, reports linking such symptoms to arachnoid cysts without hemorrhage are rare. Case 1: A […]
Younger Age of First Exposure to American Football Is Associated with Worse Informant-Reported Clinical Outcomes in Older Age Brain Donors
Although the younger age of first exposure (AFE) to American football has not been associated with neurodegenerative pathology, AFE has been associated with clinical symptoms. However, the literature is mixed. We examined the association between AFE to football and clinical outcomes before and after age 60 at death, to isolate the potential role of decreased […]
Head injuries in intimate partner violence: cognitive, motor, and psychiatric symptoms
CONCLUSION: IPV groups reported more health issues than controls, and those with IPV-HI had the greatest rates of general health, cognitive, psychiatric, and neurobehavioral difficulties. These findings provide novel insight into IPV and IPV-related head injury outcomes.