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Traumatic brain injury
Cardiovascular Risk After Concussion: An Overlooked Dimension in Athletes’ Risk Stratification

by myneuronews July 3, 2025

by myneuronews July 3, 2025

Cardiovascular Mechanisms Post-Concussion Concussion, often considered primarily a neurological injury, can lead to significant cardiovascular …

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Traumatic brain injury
Trajectories of fear avoidance behavior and recovery after mild traumatic brain injury: Findings from the Toronto Concussion Study

by myneuronews July 3, 2025

by myneuronews July 3, 2025

Study Overview The article presents a comprehensive examination of the trajectories of fear avoidance behaviors …

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Headaches
Gepants in Primary Care: A Targeted Approach to Acute and Preventive Treatment of Migraine

by myneuronews June 27, 2025

by myneuronews June 27, 2025

Gepants Mechanism of Action Gepants are a novel class of oral medications specifically designed to …

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Traumatic brain injury
Clinical experience implanting a miniature externally powered vagus nerve stimulator

by myneuronews June 27, 2025

by myneuronews June 27, 2025

Study Overview This research focuses on the clinical application of a miniature, externally powered vagus …

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Traumatic brain injury
Characterising Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) triggered by a viral illness compared to concussion or trauma

by myneuronews June 21, 2025

by myneuronews June 21, 2025

Understanding POTS and Its Triggers Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a form of dysautonomia …

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Traumatic brain injury
Sex Differences in Head Acceleration Events in Law Enforcement Corrections Cadets

by myneuronews June 20, 2025

by myneuronews June 20, 2025

Background of Head Acceleration Events Head acceleration events represent a critical area of study in …

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Traumatic brain injury
Letter: Does Mechanism of Injury Affect Recovery After Sport-Related Concussion in Basketball? A Pilot Study

by myneuronews June 19, 2025

by myneuronews June 19, 2025

Study Overview This pilot study investigates the impact of different mechanisms of injury on recovery …

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Traumatic brain injury
Nightly Sleep Duration and Symptom Burden Over 1 Month Following Pediatric Concussion

by myneuronews June 18, 2025

by myneuronews June 18, 2025

Study Overview The researchers aimed to investigate the correlation between nightly sleep duration and the …

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Traumatic brain injury
Factors Associated With Persisting Symptoms After Concussion in Adults With Mild TBI: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

by myneuronews June 18, 2025

by myneuronews June 18, 2025

Study Overview The investigation centered on understanding the factors that contribute to persistent symptoms following …

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Traumatic brain injury
The incidence, burden and impact of tackle injuries in schoolboy Rugby Union

by myneuronews June 18, 2025

by myneuronews June 18, 2025

Injury Patterns and Statistics In the context of schoolboy Rugby Union, the occurrence of tackle …

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Study of ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase-L1, glial fibrillary acidic protein, and interleukin-6 levels in an experimental head trauma model in rabbits
CONCLUSION: Serum UCH-L1 differentiated moderate and severe trauma from controls in a rabbit model, whereas CSF GFAP and IL-6 levels reflected severe injury. Validation in larger preclinical and clinical studies is warranted.
Correlation of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter With Severity and Outcome in Head Injury: Ultrasonographic and CT Evaluation
Objective This study aimed to determine the extent to which ultrasonographic and computed tomographic (CT) measurements of the optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) correlate with the prognosis and severity of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methodology A prospective cohort study was conducted among 200 adult patients admitted to a Level 1 trauma center over one year. […]
Admission blood glucose and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio for differentiating CT-positive from CT-negative mild traumatic brain injury
This study aimed to assess the diagnostic utility of routine laboratory biomarkers in adults with mTBI. We conducted a prospective study of patients who were admitted to the neurosurgical department with mTBI, had admission laboratory data available, and a brain CT scan was performed. The cohort included 101 patients (mean age: 59 ± 23.14 years). […]
Bidirectional Relationship Between Mental Health and Sports Injury in Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: We found evidence for a bidirectional relationship between sports injuries and mental health in adolescent athletes. Further research is needed to elucidate the mechanisms underlying this relationship. Early interventions focusing on supporting mental health after sports injury, and addressing pre-existing mental health issues to reduce the risk of subsequent injury, should be tailored towards […]
Does Timing of Concussion in Season Affect Incidence and Recovery in Division I Collegiate Football Players? A CARE Consortium Study
CONCLUSIONS: In a multi-institution cohort of collegiate football players, preseason resulted in the highest incidence of concussions, while early and late-season concussions had significantly longer time to SR compared to preseason. These temporal patterns suggest that contextual factors may influence concussion outcomes and warrant mechanistic investigation to inform future management strategies.