Repeated sub-concussive impacts and the negative effects of contact sports on cognition and brain integrity
Sports are yielding a wealth of benefits for cardiovascular fitness, for psychological
resilience, and for cognition. The amount of practice, and the type of practiced sports, are of …
resilience, and for cognition. The amount of practice, and the type of practiced sports, are of …
Long-term effects of sport concussion on cognitive and motor performance: a review
Motor and cognitive dysfunction is intractable sequela in the acute stage of concussion.
While typical concussion recovery occurs in two weeks, empirical evidence suggests that …
While typical concussion recovery occurs in two weeks, empirical evidence suggests that …
Head impact magnitudes that occur from purposeful soccer heading depend on the game scenario and head impact location
Purpose This study quantified the linear and angular kinematics that result from purposeful
heading during youth soccer games, and the influence of game scenario and head impact …
heading during youth soccer games, and the influence of game scenario and head impact …
Effect of prior cues on action anticipation in soccer goalkeepers
Y Wang, Q Ji, C Zhou - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Visual kinematic information is crucial to successful action anticipation in
professional athletes. Here, we examined whether nonkinematic prior cues would influence …
professional athletes. Here, we examined whether nonkinematic prior cues would influence …
Brain vital signs detect concussion-related neurophysiological impairments in ice hockey
There is a growing demand for objective evaluations of concussion. We developed a
portable evoked potential framework to extract 'brain vital signs' using …
portable evoked potential framework to extract 'brain vital signs' using …
Effects of sub-concussion on neuropsychological performance and its potential mechanisms: a narrative review
Concussion and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are recognised as serious medical events
that are relatively common in contact sports. Recently, the seemingly non-injurious …
that are relatively common in contact sports. Recently, the seemingly non-injurious …
Investigating effects of sex differences and prior concussions on symptom reporting and cognition among adolescent soccer players
Background: There has been increasing concern regarding the possible effect of multiple
concussions on the develo** brain, especially for adolescent females …
concussions on the develo** brain, especially for adolescent females …
Heading frequency is more strongly related to cognitive performance than unintentional head impacts in amateur soccer players
Objective Compared to heading, unintentional head impacts (eg, elbow to head, head to
head, head to goalpost) in soccer are more strongly related to risk of moderate to very …
head, head to goalpost) in soccer are more strongly related to risk of moderate to very …
Psycho-affective health, cognition, and neurophysiological functioning following sports-related concussion in symptomatic and asymptomatic athletes, and control …
Little is known about the neuropsychiatric and neurophysiological differences that
characterize abnormal recovery following a concussion. The present study aimed to …
characterize abnormal recovery following a concussion. The present study aimed to …
Subconcussive brain vital signs changes predict head-impact exposure in ice hockey players
SD Fickling, AM Smith, MJ Stuart… - Brain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The brain vital signs framework is a portable, objective, neurophysiological evaluation of
brain function at point-of-care. We investigated brain vital signs at pre-and post-season for …
brain function at point-of-care. We investigated brain vital signs at pre-and post-season for …