Objectives To systematically review the scientific literature regarding the acute assessment
of sport-related concussion (SRC) and provide recommendations for improving the Sport …

Abstract Purpose of Review The concussion public health burden has increased alongside
our knowledge of the pathophysiology of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). The purpose of …

The medical decision of return to play (RTP) after a sport concussion is largely based on
symptom status following a graded exercise protocol. However, it is currently unknown how …

BACKGROUND: Recent evidence suggests that autonomic nervous dysfunction may be one
of many potential factors contributing to persisting post-concussion symptoms. OBJECTIVE …

Arterial spin labeling (ASL) has emerged as a technique for assessing mild traumatic brain
injury (mTBI), as it can noninvasively evaluate cerebrovascular physiology. To date, there is …

Objective To test the hypothesis that concussion-related brain alterations seen at
symptomatic injury and medical clearance to return to play (RTP) will have dissipated by 1 …

Concussion is associated with significant symptoms within hours to days post-injury,
including disturbances in physical function, cognition, sleep and emotion. However, little is …

The human brain is an exceptionally complex organ that is comprised of billions of neurons.
Therefore, when a traumatic event such as a concussion occurs, somatic, cognitive …

There is evidence that diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) is able to detect tissue alterations
following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) that may not be observed on conventional …

Introduction Sub-concussive head impacts in soccer are drawing increasing research
attention regarding their acute and long-term effects as players may experience thousands …