Neuropsychological dysfunction following repeat concussions in jockeys

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 518-520

  Wall, S E ^a   Williams, W H ^a   Cartwright Hatton, S ^b   Kelly, T P ^c   Murray, J ^d   Murray, M ^e   Owen, A ^f   Turner, M ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^e ASTLEY AINSLIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f South Birmingham Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^g Jockey Club   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORSEBACK RIDING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTIVE INHIBITION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPORT INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERIODICITY; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645555425     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2004.061044     Document Type: Article

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