Sex|Related Differences in the Effects of Sports|Related Concussion

Sex Differences in Brain Structure and Function After Sports-Related ...

2) Recovery of brain alterations after concussion will take longer in females compared with males. And finally, 3) Sex specific risk factors will impact ...

Visual Memory Recovery by Gender in Young Athletes with a Sport ...

There was no significant interaction between visual memory scores and the number of concussions. Conclusions: We can conclude that two gender ...

Athletes' Age, Sex, and Years of Education Moderate the Acute ...

Athletes' Age, Sex, and Years of Education Moderate the Acute Neuropsychological Impact of Sports-Related Concussion: A Meta-analysis - Volume 20 Issue 1.

Potential sex-related differences in neurophysiology post-concussion

cumulative effects of sports concussion on motor cortex inhibition. Neurosurgery,. 61(2), 329–337. https://doi.org/10.1227/01.NEU ...

No Overall Difference in Concussion Recovery Time Seen for Male ...

In the case of male athletes experiencing longer recovery time for limited contact sports, this may be related to fewer resources allocated to ...

What role do sex and gender play in brain injury?

In a study of young adults who sustained sports-related concussions, young women expressed greater intention to report than men. Men more often exhibit on-field ...

The reason behind the sex differences in concussion rates remains unclear, although some have theorized that female athletes have weaker neck ...

Sex differences in acute and long‐term brain recovery after ...

Concussion is associated with acute disturbances in brain function and behavior, with potential long‐term effects on brain health. However, it is presently ...

As the vast majority of people playing contact or collision sports are under the age of 19 years, it is import- ant to understand age-related differences in ...

Sex Differences in Circulating T-Tau Trajectories After Sports ...

sports-related concussions, possibly indicating a differential effect as a result of distinct brain vulnerability and inherent injury ...

Concussion is much worse for women than men, studies show

The sex differences in concussion were also obscured by the fact that many of these injuries are the result of accidents in sport, and girls and ...

Sex Differences and the Incidence of Concussions Among ...

CONCLUSIONS: Female athletes sustained a higher percentage of concussions during games than male athletes. Of all the sports, women's soccer and men's lacrosse ...

Missing School Days Following Sport-Related Concussion in High ...

Bretzin and colleagues reported no significant differences in the average number of missed school days between boys and girls. Conversely, in ...

Why women are more at risk from concussion - BBC

Immediate symptoms include seeing stars, feeling dizzy and confused, or losing consciousness entirely. Many people also suffer from post- ...

Study Confirms Sex-Differences in Neuroscience and Long-Term ...

A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix and Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix ...

Sports concussions in non-athletes not linked to long-term cognitive ...

The collaborative study between the University of Exeter, UNSW Sydney, the University of Oxford, and Harvard University, suggests sports-related ...

Novel Methods to Examine Sex Differences in Neuropsychological ...

The purpose of this study was to examine sex differences in neuropsychological functioning after sports-related concussion using several ...

In the CMI condition, a significant association between age and sex was found after adjusting for concussion history. Male full movement times ...

In a survey of competitive college athletes engaged in all sports at a university in Ohio, 32% reported concussive symptoms after a blow to the ...

Athletes with female anatomy also take longer to recover from concussions than athletes with male anatomy, but new research offers a way to ...