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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.
Football Career Length, Position Affect White Matter Structure
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For former collegiate and professional football players, career duration and primary playing position appear to modify the effects of concussion history on white matter structure and neural recruitment, according to a study published online Oct. 31 in Radiology.
1 in 4 Former NFL Players Had CTE at Death in 2016 to 2021 
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Neurodegenerative Mortality Elevated for NFL Athletes 
Concussion Symptom History Linked to Increased Odds of Tinnitus 
One in Three Retired Football Players Report Perceived Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy 
Football Players Face Accelerated Aging 
Head Impacts Up With Intensity Level in High School Football Drills 
NFL Drops All COVID-19 Restrictions Monthly Specialist Briefings
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