Advanced biomarkers of pediatric mild traumatic brain injury: Progress and perils

AR Mayer, M Kaushal, AB Dodd, FM Hanlon… - Neuroscience & …, 2018 - Elsevier
There is growing public concern about neurodegenerative changes (eg, Chronic Traumatic
Encephalopathy) that may occur chronically following clinically apparent and clinically silent …

Concussion, microvascular injury, and early tauopathy in young athletes after impact head injury and an impact concussion mouse model

CA Tagge, AM Fisher, OV Minaeva… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The mechanisms underpinning concussion, traumatic brain injury, and chronic traumatic
encephalopathy, and the relationships between these disorders, are poorly understood. We …

Duration of American football play and chronic traumatic encephalopathy

J Mez, DH Daneshvar, B Abdolmohammadi… - Annals of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease
associated with exposure to contact and collision sports, including American football. We …

What the research says about concussion risk factors and prevention strategies for youth sports: a sco** review of six commonly played sports

D Waltzman, K Sarmiento - Journal of safety research, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction: Given the growing research on potential adverse outcomes related to
concussion and other serious brain injuries and the increased susceptibility for concussion …

Incidence of and mortality from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in national football league athletes

DH Daneshvar, J Mez, ML Alosco… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease;
understanding ALS risk factors is a critical public health issue. Objectives To evaluate the …

Change in cognitive performance from midlife into old age: Findings from the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) study

ML Hughes, S Agrigoroaei, M Jeon… - Journal of the …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Objectives: A substantial body of research has documented age-related declines in
cognitive abilities among adults over 60, yet there is much less known about changes in …

Age of first exposure to tackle football and chronic traumatic encephalopathy

ML Alosco, J Mez, Y Tripodis, PT Kiernan… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the effect of age of first exposure to tackle football on chronic traumatic
encephalopathy (CTE) pathological severity and age of neurobehavioral symptom onset in …

Develo** methods to detect and diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy during life: rationale, design, and methodology for the DIAGNOSE CTE Research …

ML Alosco, ML Mariani, CH Adler, LJ Balcer… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease that
has been neuropathologically diagnosed in brain donors exposed to repetitive head …

Exposure to American football and neuropsychiatric health in former national football league players: findings from the football players health study

AL Roberts, A Pascual-Leone… - … American journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Former American football players have a higher prevalence of cognitive
impairment than that of the US general population. It remains unknown what aspects of …

Repetitive mild traumatic brain injury in mice triggers a slowly develo** cascade of long-term and persistent behavioral deficits and pathological changes

X Xu, M Cowan, F Beraldo, A Schranz… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2021 - Springer
We have previously reported long-term changes in the brains of non-concussed varsity
rugby players using magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) …