Cumulative mild head injury in rugby: a comparison of cognitive deficit and postconcussive symptomatology between schoolboy rugby players and non-contact sport controls

This study investigates the cumulative effects of concussive and subconcussive mild head injury on the cognitive functioning of schoolboy rugby players. A comprehensive battery of neuropsychological tests and a self-report postconcussive questionnaire were administered to top level schoolboy rugby p...

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Main Author: Beilinsohn, Taryn
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2001
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1002440