Sport-Related Concussion and Sensory Function in Young Adults
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Sport-related concussion and sensory function in young adults.
CONTEXT The long-term implications of concussive injuries for brain and cognitive health represent a growing concern in the public consciousness. As such, identifying measures sensitive to the subtle yet persistent effects of concussive injuries is warranted. OBJECTIVE To investigate how concussion sustained early in life influences visual processing in young adults. We predicted that young a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Athletic Training
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1062-6050
DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-49.1.02