Depressive symptoms and concussions in aging retired NFL players

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 418-424

  Didehbani, Nyaz ^a   Cullum, C Munro ^b   Mansinghani, Sethesh ^a   Conover, Heather ^a   Hart, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognition; Concussion; Depression; Football; NFL

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITION; CONCUSSION; DEPRESSION; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NFL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGING; COGNITION; CONCUSSION; DEPRESSION; FOOTBALL; NFL;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ATHLETES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84884582124     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/arclin/act028     Document Type: Article

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