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Traumatic brain injury
National survey of current practices and attitudes regarding discharge disposition for older adults with mild traumatic brain injury and traumatic intracranial hemorrhage

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

by myneuronews July 2, 2025

Current Practices in Discharge Disposition The management of discharge disposition for older adults who have …

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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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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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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…

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.
Predictors of two consecutive knockout losses in ultimate fighting championship athletes
CONCLUSIONS: Among UFC athletes during this 8-year period, 23% sustained two knockout losses in a row. Predictors of two consecutive knockouts were older age, male sex, heavier weight class, and prior KO history, with prior KO history the only independent predictor. Recognizing prior knockout exposure as a key risk factor may help coaches and sports […]