Effect of Routine Sport Participation on Short-Term Clinical Neurological Outcomes: A Comparison of Non-Contact, Contact, and Collision Sport Athletes.
James T EcknerJingshen WangLindsay D NelsonRichard BancroftMelissa PohorenceXuming HeSteven P BroglioChristopher C GizaKevin M GuskiewiczJeffrey S KutcherMichael McCreaPublished in: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) (2021)
Our findings do not necessarily support the notion that participation in sports associated with exposure to repetitive head impacts has clinically meaningful cumulative effects over the course of a season, nor over four consecutive seasons in high school and collegiate athletes.