Evidence for Acute Electrophysiological and Cognitive Changes Following Routine Soccer Heading

Evidence for Acute Electrophysiological and Cognitive Changes Following Routine Soccer Heading

Introduction: There is growing concern around the effects of concussion and sub-concussive impacts in sport. Routine game-play in soccer involves intentional and repeated head impacts through ball heading. Although heading is frequently cited as a risk to brain health, little data exist regarding th...

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Main Authors: Thomas G. Di Virgilio, Angus Hunter, PhD, Lindsay Wilson, PhD, William Stewart, MD, Stuart Goodall, PhD, Glyn Howatson, PhD, David I. Donaldson, PhD, Magdalena Ietswaart, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
Sports concussion
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Sub-concussion
Traumatic brain injury
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235239641630490X

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