Recovery from mild head injury in sports: Evidence from serial functional magnetic resonance imaging studies in male athletes

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 241-247

  Chen, Jen Kai ^a   Johnston, Karen M ^b   Petrides, Michael ^a   Ptito, Alain ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Concussion; fMRI; Mild head injury; Post concussive symptoms; Recovery

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL LABORATORY; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT INJURY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 43449089520     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e318170b59d     Document Type: Article

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