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Repetitive Hits May Predispose Athletes to Concussion
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Repetitive head impact exposure appears to be a predisposing factor for the onset of concussion, according to a study published online Oct. 22 in the Annals of Biomedical Engineering.
Sub-Concussive Hits May Not Be Tied to Neurocognitive Changes
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Sub-concussive head impacts suffered over the course of a single season of youth tackle football may not be associated with neurocognitive functional outcomes, according to a study published Oct. 12 in the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation.
Age of First Football Tackles Tied to Neuro Symptom Onset
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Younger age of exposure to tackle football predicts earlier neurobehavioral symptom onset among players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to a study published online April 30 in the Annals of Neurology.
Mortality Risk Similar for Career Versus Limited NFL Participation
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Career participation in professional American football seems not to be associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality compared with limited participation, according to a study published online Feb. 1 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
CTE Pathology Found in Nearly 75 Percent of Deceased Former NFL Players 
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Neurodegenerative Mortality Elevated for NFL Athletes 
One in Three Retired Football Players Report Perceived Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy 
Football Players Face Accelerated Aging Monthly Specialist Briefings
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