White Matter Alteration Following SWAT Explosive Breaching Training and the Moderating Effect of a Neck Collar Device: A DTI and NODDI Study.

Weihong YuanJonathan DudleyAlexis B Slutsky-GaneshJames L LeachPete ScheifeleMekibib AltayeKim D Barber FossJed D DiekfussChristopher K RheaGregory D Myer

Published in: Military medicine (2021)

Our data provided initial evidence of the impact of blast exposure on WM diffusion alteration based on both DTI and NODDI. The mitigating effect of WM diffusivity changes and the moderating effect of collar wearing suggest that the device may serve as a promising solution to protect WM against blast exposure.

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