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…findings support ongoing implementation of strategies to reduce concussion risk by lowering tackle height to target the torso.…

…time in season) features and used for surveillance (quantifying concussion/ blue card occurrence) in community rugby.…

… excluding individuals with a disqualifying illness (blindness, dementia, delirium), severe cases resulting in hospitalisation or those …

…er, the extent to which sport career duration and sex influence BDM remains unclear. This cross-sectional study examined whether bi…

…igher tackler contact on ball carrier (tackle height) increased concussion odds for ball carrier (reference: knee-to-upper-leg; waist-to-s…

…s been developed to evaluate fear avoidance behaviour following concussion and has content validity. Future research should evaluate other…

…which requires medical care following a suspected sport-related concussion. Resources related to awareness and identification of concussio…

…may consider recommending this balanced level of use to support concussion recovery.…

…6% to 31.9%) in supported phase (OR 3.7 95% CI 2.4 to 5.7). The concussion and ACL injury incidence (per 1000 game hours) was 6.80 (95% CI…

… activities. Primary (Prep-to-Play use) and secondary outcomes (concussion, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries) were reported weekl…

…VOMS. All other examinations in CARE were non-additive in acute concussion identification.Conclusion For a shorter concussion evaluation, …

…Visual dysfunction is common after a concussion. A prospective study reported that 79/113 (70%) of adolescents …