High Concussion Rate in Student Community Rugby Union Players During the 2018 Season: Implications for Future Research Directions

Collision sports, such as Rugby Union (“Rugby”) have a particularly high risk of injury. Of all injuries common to collision sports, concussions have received the most attention due to the potentially negative cognitive effects in the short- and long-term. Despite non-professional Rugby players comp...

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Main Authors: James Craig Brown, Lindsay Toyah Starling, Keith Stokes, Pierre Viviers, Esme Jordaan, Sean Surmon, Elton Wayne Derman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2019.00423/full