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Effects of concussion on technical performance in professional Australian football.

Anthea C ClarkeKane J MiddletonHannah GretgrixAlan J Pearce
Published in: Science & medicine in football (2022)
This retrospective study has shown that athlete performance averaged over five games is not affected post-concussion in elite men's Australian Football. Further prospective studies controlling for contextual match factors based on opposition and environmental conditions may be required to identify potential in-game technical performance changes following return-to-play from concussion.
Keyphrases
  • high school
  • mild traumatic brain injury
  • human health
  • body composition
  • risk assessment