Three adolescent football players who had ischemic stroke associated with football practice and play are described. The literature on stroke associated with childhood sports and football in particular is reviewed, and the multiple mechanisms by which football can contribute to ischemic stroke are discussed
This football season, millions of Americans enjoying their favorite pastime might feel pangs of a gu...
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) has recently received extensive media coverage, significantly...
After fevered media coverage of a possible link between football (soccer) heading and long-term dama...
Football injuries account for more concussions than any other sport in North America. A 1977 survey ...
Stroke (i.e., cerebrovascular accident) affects one in 10,000 people between the ages of 14 and 45; ...
Background: High school football players are the single largest cohort of athletes playing tackle fo...
While very rare, catastrophic injuries in youth sports have a major impact on athletes and their fam...
There is a gap in knowledge about the mechanisms of sports-related brain injuries. The objective of ...
BACKGROUND: Although concussion and sport-related traumatic brain injury is being acknowledged as a ...
The article presents data on contemporary views of the prevalence, causes, circumstances of sudden c...
Background: Consistent evidence suggests that exercise improves cognition and decision making, with ...
In this paper I will look at the statistics and likelihood of brain damage occurring in children who...
Objective: To evaluate whether participating in physical contact sports is associated with a release...
Introduction: Repetitive subconcussive head impacts in contact/collision sports such as in US footba...
In this article, we reviewed the scene of youth football in response to recent concussion data and t...
This football season, millions of Americans enjoying their favorite pastime might feel pangs of a gu...
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) has recently received extensive media coverage, significantly...
After fevered media coverage of a possible link between football (soccer) heading and long-term dama...
Football injuries account for more concussions than any other sport in North America. A 1977 survey ...
Stroke (i.e., cerebrovascular accident) affects one in 10,000 people between the ages of 14 and 45; ...
Background: High school football players are the single largest cohort of athletes playing tackle fo...
While very rare, catastrophic injuries in youth sports have a major impact on athletes and their fam...
There is a gap in knowledge about the mechanisms of sports-related brain injuries. The objective of ...
BACKGROUND: Although concussion and sport-related traumatic brain injury is being acknowledged as a ...
The article presents data on contemporary views of the prevalence, causes, circumstances of sudden c...
Background: Consistent evidence suggests that exercise improves cognition and decision making, with ...
In this paper I will look at the statistics and likelihood of brain damage occurring in children who...
Objective: To evaluate whether participating in physical contact sports is associated with a release...
Introduction: Repetitive subconcussive head impacts in contact/collision sports such as in US footba...
In this article, we reviewed the scene of youth football in response to recent concussion data and t...
This football season, millions of Americans enjoying their favorite pastime might feel pangs of a gu...
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) has recently received extensive media coverage, significantly...
After fevered media coverage of a possible link between football (soccer) heading and long-term dama...