Associations between repetitive head impact exposure and midlife mental health wellbeing in former amateur athletes

CV Buddenbaum, GO Recht, AK Rodriguez… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Repetitive head impacts (RHI) have been suggested to increase the risk of
develo** a neurodegenerative disease, and many of these individuals develop a …

Multiparameter cortical surface morphology in former amateur contact sport athletes

G Recht, J Hou, C Buddenbaum, H Cheng… - Cerebral …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The lifetime effects of repetitive head impacts have captured considerable public and
scientific interest over the past decade, yet a knowledge gap persists in our understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] Neural correlates of basketball proficiency: An MRI study across skill levels

M Zhang, W Zhang, Y Yao, J Lin, L Mo - Journal of Exercise Science & …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Basketball is an attractive sport required both cooperative and antagonistic
motor skills. However, the neural mechanism of basketball proficiency remains unclear. This …

Repetitive head impacts induce neuronal loss and neuroinflammation in young athletes

MLMD Butler, N Pervaiz, P Ypsilantis, Y Wang… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Repetitive head impacts (RHI) sustained from contact sports are the largest risk factor for
chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Currently, CTE can only be diagnosed after death …

[HTML][HTML] Cortical morphological alterations in adolescents with major depression and non-suicidal self-injury

X Pang, D Wu, H Wang, J Zhang, Y Yu, Y Zhao, Q Li… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) involves repetitive self-harm without suicidal
intent and is common among adolescents, often linked to major depressive disorder (MDD) …

Beyond the AJR: Multimodal Neuroimaging Approach Affirms the Impact of Football on Mesoscale Brain Morphometry and Function in Adolescents

EH Willbrand, JPJ Yu - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2024 - ajronline.org
A groundswell of emerging evidence now suggests that American football, alongside other
contact sports, results in numerous negative neurologic and neuropsychiatric outcomes in …

Genetic and environmental contributions to ReHo and fALFF in early adolescence vary across brain regions

LT Strike, KL McMahon, SE Medland, GI de Zubicaray - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
Research on genetic and environmental influences on brain function generally focuses on
connections between brain areas. A different yet unexplored approach is to examine activity …

[PDF][PDF] Futebol e Cérebro

M Vasconcelos - Sinapse, 2024 - sinapse.pt
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Editorial, publicado em Sinapse, Volume 24, Número 1, abril-junho 2024. Versão eletrónica em …