Effects of repetitive subconcussive head trauma on the neuropsychological test performance of high school athletes: A comparison of high, moderate, and low contact sports

T. Tsushima, William; Jun Ahn, Hyeong; Siu, Andrea; Yoshinaga, Kara; Yung Choi, So; M. Murata, Nathan

doi:10.1080/21622965.2018.1427095

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Effects of repetitive subconcussive head trauma on the neuropsychological test performance of high school athletes: A comparison of high, moderate, and low contact sports

Published in Applied Neuropsychology Child • Feb 2, 2018

Authors:

William T. Tsushima

Hyeong Jun Ahn

Andrea Siu

Abstract

The aim of this study was to examine the neuropsychological test results of non-concussed high school athletes playing at three different levels of contact sports. Based on the concussion risk data of 12 different sports, a High Contact group (n=2819; wrestling/martial arts, cheerleading, track and ...

Subject

Concussion

Athletes

Basketball

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