Under-representation of female athletes in research informing influential concussion consensus and position statements: an evidence review and synthesis

C D'Lauro, ER Jones, LMC Swope… - British Journal of …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective We aimed to quantify the female athlete composition of the research data
informing the most influential consensus and position statements in treating sports-related …

Diffusion imaging of sport-related repetitive head impacts—a systematic review

IK Koerte, TLT Wiegand, EM Bonke, J Kochsiek… - Neuropsychology …, 2023 - Springer
Repetitive head impacts (RHI) are commonly observed in athletes participating in contact
sports such as American football, ice hockey, and soccer. RHI usually do not result in acute …

Understanding traumatic brain injury in females: a state-of-the-art summary and future directions

EM Valera, ALC Joseph, K Snedaker… - The Journal of head …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
In this report, we identify existing issues and challenges related to research on traumatic
brain injury (TBI) in females and provide future directions for research. In 2017, the National …

Are sex differences in collegiate and high school sports-related concussion reflected in the guidelines? A scoping review

PA Musko, AK Demetriades - Brain sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Sport-related concussion (SRC) is a common sport injury. Females are
participating in sports at increasing rates, and there is growing awareness that female …

The effect of the FIFA 11+ with added neck exercises on maximal isometric neck strength and peak head impact magnitude during heading: a pilot study

K Peek, J Andersen, MJ McKay, T Versteegh… - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Higher neck strength has been postulated to reduce head impact magnitude
during purposeful heading in football. Objectives This pilot trial explored the effect of a neck …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing health and athletic performance for women

C de Borja, CJ Chang, R Watkins, C Senter - Current reviews in …, 2022 - Springer
Team physicians must understand the physiologic, biomechanical, and anatomic factors that
are unique to female athletes in order to tailor injury prevention programs and optimize their …

Investigating the student in returning to learn after concussion: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Y Pei, AM Kemp, KH O'Brien - Journal of School Health, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Examine concussion effects on academic outcomes, including student
perspectives. Methods This study included a systematic review and meta‐analysis …

Translational neuroimaging in mild traumatic brain injury

TLT Wiegand, N Sollmann, EM Bonke… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are common with an estimated 27.1 million cases per year.
Approximately 80% of TBIs are categorized as mild TBI (mTBI) based on initial symptom …

Blink-related EEG oscillations are neurophysiological indicators of subconcussive head impacts in female soccer players: a preliminary study

S Sattari, R Kenny, CC Liu, SG Hajra… - Frontiers in Human …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Repetitive subconcussive head impacts can lead to subtle neural changes and
functional consequences on brain health. However, the objective assessment of these …

Patterns and predictors of concussion symptom presentations in NCAA athletes

A Chandran, AJ Boltz, BL Brett, SR Walton… - Research in sports …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sport-related concussion (SRC) is a complex injury, and SRCs are notably prevalent among
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) athletes. We analysed SRCs and …