Examining later-in-life health risks associated with sport-related concussion and repetitive head impacts: a systematic review of case-control and cohort studies
Objective Concern exists about possible problems with later-in-life brain health, such as
cognitive impairment, mental health problems and neurological diseases, in former athletes …
cognitive impairment, mental health problems and neurological diseases, in former athletes …
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is characterised by the progressive loss of motor neurons in
the brain and spinal cord. This neurodegenerative syndrome shares pathobiological …
the brain and spinal cord. This neurodegenerative syndrome shares pathobiological …
The chronic and evolving neurological consequences of traumatic brain injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have lifelong and dynamic effects on health and wellbeing.
Research on the long-term consequences emphasises that, for many patients, TBI should be …
Research on the long-term consequences emphasises that, for many patients, TBI should be …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
S Zarei, K Carr, L Reiley, K Diaz, O Guerra… - Surgical neurology …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a late-onset fatal neurodegenerative disease affecting
motor neurons with an incidence of about 1/100,000. Most ALS cases are sporadic, but 5 …
motor neurons with an incidence of about 1/100,000. Most ALS cases are sporadic, but 5 …
Association of field position and career length with risk of neurodegenerative disease in male former professional soccer players
ER Russell, DF Mackay, K Stewart, JA MacLean… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Neurodegenerative disease mortality is higher among former professional
soccer players than general population controls. However, the factors contributing to …
soccer players than general population controls. However, the factors contributing to …
The neuropathology of traumatic brain injury
Traumatic brain injury, a leading cause of mortality and morbidity, is divided into three
grades of severity: mild, moderate, and severe, based on the Glasgow Coma Scale, the loss …
grades of severity: mild, moderate, and severe, based on the Glasgow Coma Scale, the loss …
The epidemiology of ALS: a conspiracy of genes, environment and time
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a relentlessly progressive neurodegenerative disease
of motor neurons, resulting in worsening weakness of voluntary muscles until death from …
of motor neurons, resulting in worsening weakness of voluntary muscles until death from …
Risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common motor neuron disease. It is typically
fatal within 2–5 years of symptom onset. The incidence of ALS is largely uniform across most …
fatal within 2–5 years of symptom onset. The incidence of ALS is largely uniform across most …
The amyotrophic lateral sclerosis exposome: recent advances and future directions
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease of motor neuron degeneration with
typical survival of only 2–5 years from diagnosis. The causes of ALS are multifactorial …
typical survival of only 2–5 years from diagnosis. The causes of ALS are multifactorial …
[HTML][HTML] Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an idiopathic, fatal neurodegenerative disease of the
human motor system. In this Seminar, we summarise current concepts about the origin of the …
human motor system. In this Seminar, we summarise current concepts about the origin of the …