Lack of long-term fMRI differences after multiple sports-related concussions

Brain Injury

Volumn 26, Issue 13-14, 2012, Pages 1684-1696

  Terry, Douglas P ^a,b   Faraco, Carlos C ^a,b   Smith, Devin ^b,c   Diddams, Max J ^d   Puente, Antonio N ^a   Miller, L Stephen ^a,b  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d CARLETON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Concussion; FMRI; Mild TBI; MTBI; Operation span; OSPAN; Stroop; TBI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONCUSSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINGER; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REPEATABLE BATTERY FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL STATUS; SCORING SYSTEM; SPORT INJURY; STROOP TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 84869409302     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2012.722259     Document Type: Article

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