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Optimizing Concussion Care Seeking: Using Machine Learning to Predict Delayed Concussion Reporting Open

Emily Kroshus, Daniel Leeds, Thomas W. McAllister, Zachary Y. Kerr, Kristen Knight , et al. · 2024

BACKGROUND: Early medical attention after concussion may minimize symptom duration and burden; however, many concussions are undiagnosed or have a delay in diagnosis after injury. Many concussion symptoms (eg, headache, dizziness) are not …

Migraine epidemiology in collegiate student‐athletes: Findings from the Concussion Assessment, Research, and Education <span>(CARE)</span> Consortium Open

Karlee Burns, Huaqing Zhao, Christina L. Master, Dianne Langford, Ryan Tierney , et al. · 2024

Medicine Psychology

Objective This cross‐sectional study evaluated de‐identified data from the National Collegiate Athletic Association—Department of Defense Grand Alliance from 2014 to 2020 to determine the prevalence of migraine and migraine medication and …

Association of Premorbid Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Concussion Recovery in Collegiate Student-Athletes Open

Sabrina P. Sawlani, Joshua Goldman, Talin Babikian, David L. McArthur, Douglas R. Polster , et al. · 2024

Medicine Psychology Economics

Background: Mental health disorders are linked to prolonged concussion symptoms. However, the association of premorbid anxiety/depression symptoms with postconcussion return-to-play timelines and total symptom burden is unclear. Objective:…

Mechanisms of Injury Leading to Concussions in Collegiate Soccer Players: A CARE Consortium Study Open

Jacob Jo, Adrian J. Boltz, Kristen L. Williams, Paul F. Pasquina, Thomas W. McAllister , et al. · 2024

Medicine Political science

Background: Few previous studies have investigated how different injury mechanisms leading to sport-related concussion (SRC) in soccer may affect outcomes. Purpose: To describe injury mechanisms and evaluate injury mechanisms as predictors…

Postinjury Outcomes After Non–Sport-Related Concussion: A CARE Consortium Study Open

Patricia R. Roby, Anne E. Mozel, Kristy B. Arbogast, Thomas A. Buckley, Jaclyn B. Caccese , et al. · 2023

Medicine Psychology

Context Concussion research has primarily focused on sport-related mechanisms and excluded non–sport-related mechanisms. In adult populations, non–sport-related concussions (non-SRCs) demonstrated worse clinical outcomes compared with spor…

Memory Impairments Associated With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Critically Appraised Topic Open

Karlee Burns, Leah Sanford, Ryan Tierney, Jane McDevitt · 2022

Psychology Medicine

Clinical Question: Do sports-related mild traumatic brain injury in adolescents and young adults produce changes that can be identified with functional magnetic resonance imaging that are associated with memory impairment? Clinical Bottom …

Previous concussions increase the risk of mental health disability in college athletes Open

Karlee Burns, Karly Kerod, Jane McDevitt · 2022

Medicine Psychology Economics

The present study identifies previous concussion history and prior mental health diagnoses places individuals at higher risk for the future mental health disability. Identification of these individuals during routine health screenings may …

Sex Differences in Neck Strength Force and Activation Patterns in Collegiate Contact Sport Open

Caitlin A. Gallo, Gabrielle N. Desrochers, Garett J. Morris, Chad D. Rumney, Sydney J. Sandell , et al. · 2021

Medicine

The purpose of this study was to assess changes in cervical musculature throughout contact-heavy collegiate ice hockey practices during a regular season of NCAA Division III ice hockey teams. In this cross-sectional study, 36 (male n = 13;…

The Effects of a Single Bout of Soccer Heading of Single and Dual-Task Tandem Gait in Collegiate Recreationally Active Individuals Open

Karlee Burns, Madison Lohr, Jane McDevitt · 2021

Psychology Medicine Engineering

Introduction: The understanding of subconcussive impacts is limited with few assessments to determine effects in a recreationally active population due to existing tests being static and unidimensional. Methods: This study investigated the…

ADHD and DIRAS Single Nucleotide Polymorphism as an Indicator of Prolonged Concussion Recovery Open

Taziah Kenney, Jane McDevitt · 2021

Medicine Biology

The purpose of this study was to determine the association between the presence of a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP; rs1412005) within DIRAS2 (i.e., a gene associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and prolonged …

HBOT Post Concussion Systematic Review Search Strategy Open

Jane McDevitt, Karlee Burns, Stéphanie Roth · 2021

Psychology Medicine Computer science

Search Methods for Identification of Studies: \nTo identify studies to include or consider for this systematic review, the review team worked with a medical librarian to develop detailed search strategies for each database. The search was …

Astrocytes, HIV and the Glymphatic System: A Disease of Disrupted Waste Management? Open

Caitlin M. Tice, Jane McDevitt, Dianne Langford · 2020

Medicine Biology

The discovery of the glial-lymphatic or glymphatic fluid clearance pathway in the rodent brain led researchers to search for a parallel system in humans and to question the implications of this pathway in neurodegenerative diseases. Magnet…

Concussion Recovery Phase Affects Vestibular and Oculomotor Symptom Provocation Open

Kelly Cheever, Jane McDevitt, Ryan Tierney, W. Geoffrey Wright · 2017

Medicine

Vestibular and oculomotor testing is emerging as a valuable assessment in sport-related concussion (SRC). However, their usefulness for tracking recovery and guiding return-to-play decisions remains unclear. Therefore the purpose of this s…

Genetic findings in sport-related concussions: potential for individualized medicine? Open

Jane McDevitt, Evgeny Krynetskiy · 2017

Medicine Psychology Biology

Concussion is a traumatic transient disturbance of the brain. In sport, the initial time and severity of concussion is known giving an opportunity for subsequent analysis. Variability in susceptibility and recovery between individual athle…

Sex Differences in Anthropometrics and Heading Kinematics Among Division I Soccer Athletes Open

Abigail C. Bretzin, Jamie L. Mansell, Ryan Tierney, Jane McDevitt · 2016

Medicine Physics

Background: Soccer players head the ball repetitively throughout their careers; this is also a potential mechanism for a concussion. Although not all soccer headers result in a concussion, these subconcussive impacts may impart acceleratio…

CNS Voltage-gated Calcium Channel Gene Variation And Prolonged Recovery Following Sport-related Concussion Open

Jane McDevitt · 2016

Medicine Biology

Objectives: To examine the association between concussion duration and two calcium channel, voltage-dependent, R type, alpha 1E subunit (CACNA1E) single nucleotide polymorphisms (i.e., rs35737760 and rs704326). A secondary purpose was to e…

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