Injury prevention and performance optimisation in sports are evolving from generic strategies to more personalised, timely ...

Purpose To evaluate the demographic factors, medical history, injury characteristics, and mental health measures associated with plasma-based biomarkers of concussion, tau, and neurofilament-light (NF ...

Abstracts: These abstracts are published as a service to attendees of the 2025 meeting of the Concussion in Sport Group (CISG). The mission of CISG is ‘to enhance the science and practice of health ...

Purpose Investigate the etiologies of exercise intolerance (EI) in pediatric patients with persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS). Methods Retrospective study of 54 pediatric patients, ages 9–18, ...

Purpose Our purpose was to investigate neurometabolite concentrations in the posterior cingulate gyrus of the brain via Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) and hypothesized that concentrations ...

Purpose To evaluate whether post-concussion characteristics differ among adolescents with recent concussion based on their concussion history: no prior concussion, concussion history within 1-year of ...

Purpose Subconcussive head impacts during contact sports are challenging to identify and their consequences remain elusive. Impaired autonomic nervous system responses involving altered cardiac ...

Running is one of the most accessible and popular physical activities worldwide; however, injuries are the main barrier to ...

Introduction and Purpose Isokinetic dynamometry (IKD) is used to assess knee extensor strength for return to play (RTP) following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). A post-ACLR RTP ...

53 ‘Have we thrown the baby out with the bath water?’ A scoping review of the 32 summer olympic sports international federations’ pregnancy and postpartum policies and guidance ...

Contact in elite football can result in severe injury such as traumatic fracture. Limited information exists regarding the rehabilitation and return to sport (RTS) of these injuries especially in ...