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Traumatic Brain Injury and the Risk of Dementia: Forensic Implications

by Ioannis Mavroudis November 20, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis November 20, 2024

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a leading cause of neurological disability worldwide, with potential long-term …

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Dementia After Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Analysis of Mechanisms, Risks, and Future Research

by Ioannis Mavroudis October 5, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis October 5, 2024

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is recognized as a major global health concern, with an annual …

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Review of TES/CTE: Diagnosis, Criteria, and Challenges

by Ioannis Mavroudis October 1, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis October 1, 2024

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) has gained significant attention in recent years due to its association …

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The Impact of Tau Pathology in Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: Key Insights into Cognitive, Functional, and Neuropsychiatric Decline

by Ioannis Mavroudis October 1, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis October 1, 2024

Recent research has shown significant connections between chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) pathology and a variety …

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The Role of the IMPACT Test in Concussion Screening and Treatment Planning

by Ioannis Mavroudis September 28, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis September 28, 2024

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), commonly referred to as a concussion, has been a growing …

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Long-Term Cognitive Impacts of Military Concussions: Risks of Memory Loss and Dementia

by Ioannis Mavroudis September 19, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis September 19, 2024

The long-term effects of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and concussions among military personnel have increasingly …

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Phillip Adams and the Tragic Impact of CTE: Understanding the Role of Brain Injury in Violent Behavior

by Ioannis Mavroudis September 15, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis September 15, 2024

The case of Phillip Adams, a former NFL player who committed a mass murder in …

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Caffeine and Concussion Recovery: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Recommendations

by Ioannis Mavroudis September 9, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis September 9, 2024

Caffeine appears to have a complex relationship with concussion recovery and post-concussion syndrome (PCS). Based …

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Cognitive Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury: New Approaches for Asthenia Treatment

by myneuronews September 9, 2024

by myneuronews September 9, 2024

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) frequently results in cognitive impairments and asthenia (chronic fatigue), which can …

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Unlocking the Molecular Secrets of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path Toward Innovative Diagnostics and Therapies

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 22, 2024

by Ioannis Mavroudis March 22, 2024

Unlocking the Molecular Secrets of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path Toward Innovative Diagnostics and Therapies

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Recognition and Detection of Concussion in the Community: Implications for Primary Care in the UK
Concussion, a subset of traumatic brain injury, is prevalent in both adults and children and can result in a range of short-term and long-term symptoms that can significantly impair an individual's overall quality of life. Lifestyle factors, such as engaging in high-impact sports may increase the likelihood of sustaining a concussion. Recently, there has been […]
Applying the ICRP model to writing recommendations in a neuropsychological evaluation for brain injury populations
CONCLUSION: This unique approach to creating recommendations and treatment plans for brain injury recovery may be more time intensive than a traditional outpatient neuropsychological evaluation, but includes the added benefit of collaborating with the patient, family/caregivers, and treatment team to maximize rehabilitation success and improve quality of life.
Barriers experienced by visually impaired rugby players when undertaking concussion assessment: a qualitative investigation
Previous work has conjectured that visually impaired athletes may face barriers when attempting concussion assessments because they can present with signs of concussion as part of their condition. The present study aimed to explore the qualitative experiences of visually impaired players undertaking the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5 (SCAT5). Four visually impaired Physical Disability Rugby […]
Self-Reported Cognitive Difficulties and Their Modifiable Risk Factors in Former Elite Male Rugby League Players
Participation in collision and contact sport in Australia-specifically rugby league-is popular. With recent attention to the possible long-term health consequences of head impact exposure during a contact or collision sport career, the importance of understanding the contribution of modifiable risk factors as they relate to cognitive function has been highlighted. Risk factors for cognitive decline […]
No Association Between Fencing Response After Concussion and Recovery Time, Concussion Severity, or Clinical Outcomes in Professional American Football Players
CONCLUSION: Fencing response after concussion was not associated with symptom recovery, concussion severity, or short-term recovery in professional American football.