Repeated head trauma is associated with smaller thalamic volumes and slower processing speed: the Professional Fighters’ Brain Health Study

OBJECTIVES: Cumulative head trauma may alter brain structure and function. We explored the relationship between exposure variables, cognition and MRI brain structural measures in a cohort of professional combatants. METHODS: 224 fighters (131 mixed martial arts fighters and 93 boxers) participating...

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Autores principales: Bernick, Charles, Banks, Sarah J, Shin, Wanyong, Obuchowski, Nancy, Butler, Sam, Noback, Michael, Phillips, Michael, Lowe, Mark, Jones, Stephen, Modic, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25633832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2014-093877

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25633832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2014-093877

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