Concussions present with a myriad of symptomatic and cognitive concerns; however, the
relationship between these functional disruptions and the underlying changes in the brain …

Current diagnosis and monitoring of sports-related concussion rely on clinical signs and
symptoms, and balance, vestibular, and neuropsychological examinations. Conventional …

Although they are less severe than a full blown concussive episodes, subconcussive
impacts happen much more frequently and current research has suggested this form of head …

Recovery following sports-related concussion (SRC) is slower and often more complicated
in young adolescent athletes than in collegiate players. Further, the clinical decision to …

Participation in contact sports places athletes at elevated risk for repeated head injuries and
is associated with negative mental health outcomes later in life. The current study identified …

Repetitive head impact (RHI) exposure in collision sports may contribute to adverse
neurological outcomes in former players. In contrast to a concussion, or mild traumatic brain …

Concussion is a common form of mild traumatic brain injury. Despite the descriptor “mild,” a
single injury can leave long-lasting and sustained alterations to brain function, including …

Sub-concussive head impacts are identified as a source of accrued damage. Football
athletes experience hundreds of such blows each season. Resting state functional magnetic …

Traumatic brain injury often results in cognitive impairments that limit recovery. The
underlying pathophysiology of these impairments is uncertain, which restricts clinical …

Long-term neurological damage as a result of head trauma while playing sports is a major
concern for football athletes today. Repetitive concussions have been linked to many …