Prevention strategies and modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussions and head impacts: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives To evaluate prevention strategies, their unintended consequences and
modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussion (SRC) and/or head impact risk. Design …
modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussion (SRC) and/or head impact risk. Design …
Clinical subtypes of chronic traumatic encephalopathy: literature review and proposed research diagnostic criteria for traumatic encephalopathy syndrome
The long-term consequences of repetitive head impacts have been described since the
early 20th century. Terms such as punch drunk and dementia pugilistica were first used to …
early 20th century. Terms such as punch drunk and dementia pugilistica were first used to …
Leveraging football accelerometer data to quantify associations between repetitive head impacts and chronic traumatic encephalopathy in males
DH Daneshvar, ES Nair, ZH Baucom, A Rasch… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative tauopathy associated with
repetitive head impacts (RHI), but the components of RHI exposure underlying this …
repetitive head impacts (RHI), but the components of RHI exposure underlying this …
Head-impact–measurement devices: a systematic review
Context: With an estimated 3.8 million sport-and recreation-related concussions occurring
annually, targeted prevention and diagnostic methods are needed. Biomechanical analysis …
annually, targeted prevention and diagnostic methods are needed. Biomechanical analysis …
Subconcussive head impact exposure and white matter tract changes over a single season of youth football
N Bahrami, D Sharma, S Rosenthal, EM Davenport… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To examine the effects of subconcussive impacts resulting from a single season of
youth (age range, 8–13 years) football on changes in specific white matter (WM) tracts as …
youth (age range, 8–13 years) football on changes in specific white matter (WM) tracts as …
Concussion biomechanics, head acceleration exposure and brain injury criteria in sport: a review
G Tierney - Sports biomechanics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There are mounting concerns surrounding the risk of neurodegenerative diseases and
complications associated with concussion incidence and repetitive head acceleration events …
complications associated with concussion incidence and repetitive head acceleration events …
Frequency of head-impact–related outcomes by position in NCAA division I collegiate football players
Concussions and subconcussive impacts sustained in American football have been
associated with short-and long-term neurological impairment, but differences in head impact …
associated with short-and long-term neurological impairment, but differences in head impact …
Instrumented mouthguard acceleration analyses for head impacts in amateur rugby union players over a season of matches
D King, PA Hume, M Brughelli… - The American journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Direct impacts with the head (linear acceleration or pressure) and inertial
loading of the head (rotational acceleration or strain) have been postulated as the 2 major …
loading of the head (rotational acceleration or strain) have been postulated as the 2 major …
Assessment, management and knowledge of sport-related concussion: systematic review
Background Sport-related concussions are a subset of mild traumatic brain injuries and are
a concern for many sporting activities worldwide. Objective To review and update the …
a concern for many sporting activities worldwide. Objective To review and update the …
Comparison of head impact exposure between concussed football athletes and matched controls: evidence for a possible second mechanism of sport-related …
Studies of football athletes have implicated repetitive head impact exposure in the onset of
cognitive and brain structural changes, even in the absence of diagnosed concussion …
cognitive and brain structural changes, even in the absence of diagnosed concussion …