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Traumatic brain injury
Clinical manifestations and treatment of hypopituitarism due to traumatic brain injury

by myneuronews April 25, 2025

by myneuronews April 25, 2025

Understanding Hypopituitarism Hypopituitarism is a condition characterized by the insufficient production of one or more …

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Functional neurological disorders
Striato-cortical connectivity patterns predict clinical profiles in Huntington’s disease

by myneuronews April 25, 2025

by myneuronews April 25, 2025

Striato-Cortical Connectivity in Huntington’s Disease The study systematically examined the intricacies of striato-cortical connectivity in …

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Traumatic brain injury
Complexity of post-concussion syndrome assessment and management: a case for customizing rehabilitation

by myneuronews April 25, 2025

by myneuronews April 25, 2025

Understanding Post-Concussion Syndrome Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS) represents a complex and often debilitating condition that can …

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Functional neurological disorders
The link between FND and stress

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 25, 2025

by Ioannis Mavroudis April 25, 2025

Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a brain-based condition where individuals experience genuine neurological symptoms—such as …

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Traumatic brain injury
Sickness absence > 14 days following mild traumatic brain injuries from traffic accidents: a Swedish nationwide register study

by myneuronews April 24, 2025

by myneuronews April 24, 2025

Background and Rationale Mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs), commonly referred to as concussions, are often …

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Functional neurological disorders
Brain activation characteristics of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder-I patients during letter and category fluency tasks: An empirical study using functional near-infrared spectroscopy

by myneuronews April 24, 2025

by myneuronews April 24, 2025

Brain Activation Patterns in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder The study examined specific brain activation patterns …

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Functional neurological disorders
Natural sulfur compounds in mental health and neurological disorders: insights from observational and intervention studies

by myneuronews April 24, 2025

by myneuronews April 24, 2025

Natural Sulfur Compounds and Their Role in Mental Health Natural sulfur compounds, such as garlic, …

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Functional neurological disorders
Five functional domains associated with gait performance in Parkinson’s disease and lateral trunk flexion

by myneuronews April 23, 2025

by myneuronews April 23, 2025

Functional domains influencing gait performance Gait performance in individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a …

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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 […]