Sports-related brain injuries, especially mild traumatic brain injury, have garnered public attention and led to questions on how to make sports safer for the athletes. 1 – 6 Bryan et al 7 estimates an annual occurrence of 1.1 to 1.9 million sports- and recreation-related concussions in children
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Head Impact Exposure in Practices Correlates With Exposure in Games for Youth Football Players
Srinidhi Bellamkonda, Samantha J. Woodward, Eamon Campolettano, Ryan Gellner, Mireille E. Kelley, Derek A. Jones, Amaris Genemaras, Jonathan G. Beckwith, Richard M. Greenwald, Arthur C. Maerlender, Steven Rowson, Stefan M. Duma, Jillian E. Urban, Joel D. Stitzel, and Joseph J. Crisco
Turn Characteristics During Gait Differ With and Without a Cognitive Demand Among College Athletes
Lauren A. Brown, Eric E. Hall, Caroline J. Ketcham, Kirtida Patel, Thomas A. Buckley, David R. Howell, and Srikant Vallabhajosula
.11.020 28169147 10.1016/j.jsams.2016.11.020 17. Cicerone KD . Attention deficits and dual task demands after mild traumatic brain injury . Brain Inj . 1996 ; 10 : 79 – 90 . PubMed ID: 8696318 doi:10.1080/026990596124566 10.1080/026990596124566 8696318 18. Johnson B , Zhang K , Gay M , et
Effects of Foot-Strike Patterns on Biomarkers S100 Calcium-Binding Protein B/Neuron-Specific Enolase in Running—A Pilot Study
Jan Schroeder, Franziska Erthel, and Karsten Hollander
concussion discussion among sports medicine experts, our data do not suggest to suspect heal strike to be associated with elevated risks for the development of chronic mild traumatic brain injuries in comparison with forefoot running. Thus, we recommend runners to make their free decision about the
Sex-Specific Dependence of Linear and Nonlinear Postural Control Metrics on Anthropometrics During Clinical Balance Tests in Healthy Young Adults
Stephen M. Glass, Brian L. Cone, Christopher K. Rhea, Donna M. Duffy, and Scott E. Ross
. For example, a greater COP velocity has been associated with positive effects in certain contexts. 12 , 13 Of particular relevance to the present work is concussion/mild traumatic brain injury in which clinicians often rely on reference norms and for which the expected relationship between postural
Head Impact Characteristics Based on Player Position in Collegiate Soccer Athletes
Katelyn M. Nelson, Elizabeth H.K. Daidone, Katherine M. Breedlove, Debbie A. Bradney, and Thomas G. Bowman
Sport-related head injuries are a source of safety concern in competitive sports. Head injuries result in more fatalities than any other sport injury. 1 Mild traumatic brain injuries are very prevalent, and occur 1.6 to 3.8 million times in the United States annually in athletic and recreational
Evaluating Primary Care Management of Acute Sport-Related Concussion
Michael J. Cools, Weston T. Northam, Michael Boyd, Andrew Alexander, Jason P. Mihalik, Kevin M. Guskiewicz, and Kevin A. Carneiro
11. Lumba-Brown A , Yeates KO , Sarmiento K , et al . Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline on the diagnosis and management of mild traumatic brain injury among children . JAMA Pediatr . 2018 ; 172 ( 11 ): e182853 – e182853 . doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.2853 30193284 10
Changes in Choice Reaction Time During and After 8 Days Exhaustive Cycling Are Not Related to Changes in Physical Performance
Twan ten Haaf, Selma van Staveren, Danilo Iannetta, Bart Roelands, Romain Meeusen, Maria F. Piacentini, Carl Foster, Leo Koenderman, Hein A.M. Daanen, and Jos J. de Koning
subject was excluded from analyses because of a mild traumatic brain injury during preparation for the TFL. 18 The coefficient of variation of incremental cycling performance during pre TFL was 1.6%, meaning a smallest worthwhile change of 0.5%. This resulted in 14 subjects classified as FOR and 14 as AF
Career Head Impact Exposure Profile of Canadian University Football Players
Jeffrey S. Brooks, Kody R. Campbell, Wayne Allison, Andrew M. Johnson, and James P. Dickey
professional football: reconstruction of game impacts and injuries . Neurosurgery . 2003 ; 53 ( 4 ): 799 – 814 . PubMed ID: 14519212 doi:10.1093/neurosurgery/53.3.799 14519212 10.1093/neurosurgery/53.3.799 12. Zhang L , Yang KH , King AI . A proposed injury threshold for mild traumatic brain injury
Sensitivity and Specificity of a Multimodal Approach for Concussion Assessment in Youth Athletes
Tiffany Toong, Katherine E. Wilson, Anne W. Hunt, Shannon Scratch, Carol DeMatteo, and Nick Reed
seen 7 days postinjury and persisted for up to 120 days after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), leading to decreases in grip strength (GS) 2 and 7 days postinjury. 13 Assessments of GS and standing long jump (SLJ) address some of the known limitations of other clinical measures that are commonly
Current Attitudes and Beliefs in Interdisciplinary Return to Play Management for Pediatric Concussion: A Survey
Devashish Tiwari, Erica Kosienski, Chandra Kumar, Rachel Schechter, Caitlin Sheridan, and Lynette Winshman
A concussion is a type of mild traumatic brain injury that alters brain function, leading to cognitive, physical, and emotional symptoms with potential long-term effects. 1 Concussions are a major cause of concern in children and adolescents owing to the long-lasting effects. Contact sports are
