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Exposure to impacts across a competitive rugby season impairs balance and neuromuscular function in female rugby athletes

OBJECTIVES: We used objective assessment tools to detect subtle neurological deficits that accompany repetitive and mild head impacts in contact sport across a season. METHODS: Female participants (n=13, 21±1.8 years old; 167.6±6.7 cm; 72.8±6.1 kg) completed assessments pre and post the varsity rugb...

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Autores principales: Black, Stephanie E, Follmer, Bruno, Mezzarane, Rinaldo André, Pearcey, Gregory E P, Sun, Yao, Zehr, E Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7319707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32617174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2020-000740