Fighting for safety: head and spine injuries in martial arts presenting to U.S. emergency departments
Injury Patterns in Martial Arts In martial arts, injuries can vary significantly depending on the style practiced, intensity, and type […]
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Health-Related Social Needs, and Cognitive Outcomes in US Veterans
Study Overview The research investigates the interplay between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), health-related social needs, and cognitive outcomes among U.S.
Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury and Healthcare-associated Infections: A Prospective Study on Determinants of Mortality Using Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator Regression
Study Overview The research focuses on pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) and its association with healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). TBI in
10 Years of Youth Sport Concussion Reporting in Missouri
Background on Concussion Reporting Concussion reporting in youth sports has significantly evolved over the last decade, driven by a greater
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PDE5 inhibition restores mitochondrial function and improves neurobehavioral outcomes after repeated mild blast TBI
PDE5 Inhibition Mechanism PDE5, or phosphodiesterase type 5, is an enzyme predominantly found in the smooth muscle cells of the
Military history and post-traumatic stress in former American football players: Modeling contributions to clinical outcomes
Study Overview This study investigates the intricate relationship between military history and the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms
Youth Football and the Epidemic of Pediatric Brain Injury: Neurologic and Psychiatric Outcomes in a Cohort of 72,025 Concussions
Understanding Pediatric Brain Injury Pediatric brain injury, particularly in the context of youth football, has garnered increasing scrutiny due to
Irritability Among Veterans With Chronic Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Psychological and Sensory Neurophysiological Factors
Study Overview This investigation addresses the prevalence of irritability among veterans suffering from chronic mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and
Renal dioctophymosis in a free-ranging lesser grison (Galictis cuja): antemortem diagnosis and nephrectomy
Case Description A lesser grison (Galictis cuja), a small carnivorous mammal native to South America, was presented with a range
Whole-blood point-of-care glial fibrillary acidic protein and ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase L1 biomarkers after traumatic brain injury in the US: a prospective diagnostic prediction of intracranial injury on head CT
Study Overview The investigation centers on the utility of two specific biomarkers—glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase