[PDF][PDF] Incidence, risk factors and prevention of mild traumatic brain injury: results of the WHO Collaborating Centre Task Force on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

JD Cassidy, L Carroll, P Peloso, J Borg… - Journal of …, 2004 - academia.edu
Objective: We undertook a best-evidence synthesis on the incidence, risk factors and
prevention of mild traumatic brain injury. Methods: Medline, Cinahl, PsycINFO and Embase …

The role of the mouthguard in the prevention of sports‐related dental injuries: a review

PRH Newsome, DC Tran… - International Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. This paper examines the literature dealing with oral–facial injuries received
during participation in sport and the possibilities open to athletes for their prevention. In …

Cumulative effects associated with recurrent concussion in collegiate football players: the NCAA Concussion Study

KM Guskiewicz, M McCrea, SW Marshall, RC Cantu… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextApproximately 300 000 sport-related concussions occur annually in the United
States, and the likelihood of serious sequelae may increase with repeated head injury …

Unreported concussion in high school football players: implications for prevention

M McCrea, T Hammeke, G Olsen, P Leo… - Clinical journal of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective To investigate the frequency of unreported concussion and estimate more
accurately the overall rate of concussion in high school football players. Design …

[PDF][PDF] Methodological issues and research recommendations for mild traumatic brain injury: the WHO Collaborating Centre Task Force on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

C Mtbi - J Rehabil Med, 2004 - Citeseer
The WHO Collaborating Centre for Neurotrauma Task Force on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
performed a comprehensive search and critical review of the literature published between …

Epidemiology of concussion in collegiate and high school football players

KM Guskiewicz, NL Weaver… - … American journal of …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite evolutionary changes in protective equipment, head injury remains common in
football. We investigated concussion in football and associated epidemiologic issues such …

Relationship between concussion and neuropsychological performance in college football players

MW Collins, SH Grindel, MR Lovell, DE Dede… - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDespite the high prevalence and potentially serious outcomes associated with
concussion in athletes, there is little systematic research examining risk factors and short …

Brain function decline in healthy retired athletes who sustained their last sports concussion in early adulthood

L De Beaumont, H Theoret, D Mongeon, J Messier… - Brain, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Recent studies have shown that the detrimental effects of sports concussions on cognitive
and motor function may persist up to a few years post-injury. The present study sought to …

Traumatic brain injury in high school athletes

JW Powell, KD Barber-Foss - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe potential seriousness of mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) is increasingly
recognized; however, information on the frequency of MTBI among high school athletes is …

Concussions among university football and soccer players

JS Delaney, VJ Lacroix, S Leclerc… - Clinical Journal of Sport …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Concussions Among University Football and Soccer Players : Clinical Journal of Sport
Medicine Concussions Among University Football and Soccer Players : Clinical Journal of …