Female athletes in high-impact sports like basketball or soccer have a higher rate of ACL injuries than their male counterparts. The researchers recruited 11 female basketball players from UConn ...

Tough to diagnose, TBI is even tougher to study. It presents differently across individuals, and people recover (or don't) in ...

Abbott has developed a handheld, portable test that produces results in 15 minutes to detect two biomarkers associated with minor traumatic brain injuries. Fox News Media Fox Business ...

Concussion biomarkers have shown good promise for ruling out injury (high negative predictive value), while positive test results are often equivocal. The classical way to interpret a biomarker test ...

Objective To conduct a systematic review of published literature on advanced neuroimaging, fluid biomarkers and genetic testing in the assessment of sport-related concussion (SRC). Data sources ...

It's long past time to adopt diagnostic and treatment practices that meet the specific challenges concussions pose to women.

Plasma biomarkers shed light on concussion-related neuropathology in adolescents who played contact sports ... 95% CI, 0.3 to 0.106) with respect to those with a shorter number of post-injury ...

Blood biomarkers taken within an hour of injury signaled the presence of CT lesions and the need for 24-hour neurosurgical intervention with high accuracy in patients with traumatic brain injury ...

KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Spring is prime time for youth sports injuries, and every sport carries its risks. So, how can kids stay safe while competing in contact sports? 28/22 News ...

Of those with samples drawn within 60 minutes, 56.1% had traumatic intracranial lesions on CT, 16.9% had neurosurgical intervention within 24 hours of injury, and 30.6% had CIEO.