Search Results - Neurology
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A systematic review and meta-analysis unravelling the neuropsychological and neuropathological complications in boxers with head injuries
Sameer, M., Rafiq, O. A. M. B. M., Maskari, A. A., Harris, O., Refaie, L.Published in Journal of Sports Sciences (2025)“…A significant prevalence of cavum septum pellucidum (CSP) (34.6%), brain atrophy (30.3%), neuropsychiatric/neurological disorders (55.85%), abnormal brain findings (27.36%), cerebral microhemorrhages (7.93%), dementia/amnesia/cognitive impairment/low memory (35.41%) and Parkinson`s disease/ataxic gait impairment (5.68%) were observed among boxers versus controls who did not experience these conditions (all p < 0.05). …”
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Knockout rates across the states as a way of predicting injury and knockout based on fighter sex, weight, or experience
Twohey, E., Velasco, G., Neidecker, J., Giovane, R.Published in The Physician and Sportsmedicine (2024)“…There are potentially both short- and long-term neurological injuries that can happen as a result of the repeated head trauma sustained in bouts, and thus it is imperative to identify the athletes that are at increased risk. …”
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Functional reaction times of a simulated blocking test among para taekwondo athletes
O`Sullivan, D. M., Jeong, H. S., Won, H. J.Published in healthcare (2022)“…We thus concluded that the neurologically impaired athletes were disadvantaged and therefore belonged in a separate class.…”
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Reducing head injury in wrestling: a biomechanical and impact testing study using polyurea-coated foams as wrestling mats
Tomin, M., Kmetty, Á., Molnár, Sz., Manó, S., Csernátony, Z.Published in 28th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 4-7 July 2023, Paris, France (2023)“…These injuries may have severe, long-lasting effects on the athletes health, including permanent neurological damage and impaired cognitive functions. …”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis investigating head trauma in boxing
Donnelly, R. R., Ugbolue, U. C., Gao, Y., Gu, Y., Dutheil, F., Baker, J. S.Published in Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine (2023)“…This systematic review and meta-analysis assess both acute and chronic neurological and neuropsychological effects that boxing has on the brain. …”
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Neuroimaging in professional combat sports: consensus statement from the association of ringside physicians
Sethi, N. K., Neidecker, J.Published in The Physician and Sportsmedicine (2023)“…Deaths in these instances are usually the result of an acute catastrophic neurological event such as an acute subdural hematoma (SDH). …”
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Traumatic encephalopathy syndrome: application of new criteria to a cohort exposed to repetitive head impacts
Ritter, A., Shan, G., Montes, A., Randall, R., Bernick, C.Published in British Journal of Sports Medicine (2023)“…Objective: To examine the characteristics of those who fulfil the recent National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke (NINDS) Consensus Diagnostic Criteria for Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome (TES) and test whether they show differences in MRI-based regional brain volumes, cognitive domains, and certain plasma biomarkers. …”
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Understanding head impact exposure in male and female Amateur Olympic boxers
Jones, C., Melotti, L., Brown, M. R., Loosemore, M.Published in 27th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS), Sevilla, 30. Aug - 2. Sep 2022 (2022)“…There is currently a gap in understanding the relationship between head impacts and neurological function due to a lack of quantification of forces that individuals are exposed to in competition. …”
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Comparisons of tai chi and Iyengar yoga intervention effects on muscle strength, balance, and confidence in balance
Zhu, R., Wang, W., Zhao, L., Mao, S.Published in The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness (2021)“…METHODS: A total of 48 participants (=60 years old) without mobility-impairing neurological disease, dementia, cardiovascular disease/symptoms during moderate exercise, poorly controlled hypertension, or balance-impairing drug use. …”
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Wrestling-related concussions and closed head injuries predominantly occur in high school age athletes
Pirruccio, K., Parisien, R. L., Olsen, C., Kelly, J. D.Published in The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness (2021)“…BACKGROUND: Sports-related concussions (SRC) and closed head injuries (CHI) have recently garnered national attention given mounting concern for long-term neurological sequelae resulting from repetitive head trauma. …”
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in athletes: Progressive tauopathy after repetitive head injury
McKee, A. C., Cantu, R. C., Nowinski, C. J., Hedley-Whyte, T., Gavett, B. E., Budson, A. E., Santini, V. E., Lee, H.-S., Kubilus, C. A., Stern, R. A.Published in Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology (2009)“…Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology…”
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Expert consensus statement to guide research into evidence-based classifcation of athletes for Para-Taekwondo - A Delphi study
Jeong, H. S., O`Sullivan, D. M., Rus, P. R., de Oca, A. R. M.Published in Journal of Men`s Health (2021)“…Conclusion: The most prevalent issue highlighted was the concern for athlete safety, especially for the K44 class, which has a mixture of neurological impairments, i.e. an athlete with mild cerebral palsy (CP) competing against an athlete with an amputation. …”
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Jump and balance test in judo athletes with or without visual impairments
Spera, R., Belviso, I., Sirico, F., Palermi, S., Massa, B., Mazzeo, F., Montesano, P.Published in Journal of Human Sport & Exercise (2019)“…From our cohort it was excluded subjects who have had low extremities musculoskeletal, neurological, or orthopaedic disorders in the previous six months. …”
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Effects of plyometrics and Pilates training on physical fitness skills of male karate athletes
Pal, S., Yadav, J., Sindhu, B., Laöra, S.Published in Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (2020)“…Recreational players, players with recent injury in past 6 months, any musculoskeletal and neurological problem, player addicted to any drug or alcohol were excluded. …”
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Effect of 16 week strength and endurance training on hip-knee coordination variability by vector coding techniques of Taekwondo side kick
Safaei, M. A., Barnamehei, H.Published in 19th International Symposium "Modern Science and Practice for Strength and Endurance Training" October 10-12, 2018 (2020)“…There are two main factors that contribute to lower limb coordination: neurological functions and biomechanical constraints [1]. …”
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Overtraining and fatigue syndrome in elite athletes
Pakravan, A.Published in International Journal of Wrestling Science (2019)“…Overreaching: Excessive Exercise volume or intensity - reduced sport-specific athletic performance Temporary impairment Supercompensation - Increased performance Functional overreaching Increased training load Short term (days . weeks) Good: Supercompensation Non-functional overreaching Intense training load Long term (weeks . months): 6 weeks . 8 months Other symptoms: psychologic, neurologic, endocrinologic Bad: Symptoms, time out of training Overtraining Syndrome (OTS) Maladaptive response to excessive exercise without sufficient rest Extreme non-functional overreaching? …”
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Dementia Pugilistica revisited
Castellani, R. J., Perry, G.Published in Journal of Alzheimer's Disease (2020)“…In the early case material, the diagnosis of dementia pugilistica required neurological deficits, including slurring dysarthria, ataxia, pyramidal signs, extrapyramidal signs, memory impairment, and personality changes, although the specific clinical substrate has assumed lesser importance in recent years with a shift in focus on molecular pathogenesis. …”
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Measuring blunt force head impacts in athletes
Bartsch, A., Dama, R., Alberts, J., Samorezov, S., Benzel, E., Miele, V., Shah, A., Humm, J., McCrea, M., Stemper, B.Published in Military Medicine (2020)“…A total of 890 true-positive head impacts were confirmed using a combination of signal processing and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke/National Institutes of Health Common Data Elements methods. …”