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Frequency and Magnitude of Game-Related Head Impacts in Male Contact Sports Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Nguyen, Jack V. K., Brennan, James H., Mitra, Biswadev, Willmott, Catherine

“…Background Sensor devices have enabled estimations of head impact kinematics across contact sports. Objectives To quantitatively report the magnitude (linear…”
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Soft-shell headgear, concussion and injury prevention in youth team collision sports: a systematic review by Makovec Knight, Jennifer, Nguyen, Jack V. K., Mitra, Biswadev, Willmott, Catherine

“…ObjectivesTo assess the association between soft-shell headgear (HG) use and sports-related concussion (SRC). Secondary objectives were to assess the…”
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Neurodiversity in elite sport: a systematic scoping review by Hoare, Erin, Reyes, Jonathan, Olive, Lisa, Willmott, Catherine, Steer, Emma, Berk, Michael, Hall, Kate

“…The objective of this systematic scoping review is to understand the extent and scope of evidence regarding neurodiversity in elite sport. This systematic…”
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Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation for Concussion Recovery (i-RECOveR): protocol of an investigator-blinded, randomised, case series with multiple baseline design to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a 12-week treatment for persistent post-concussion symptoms by Nguyen, Jack V. K, McKay, Adam, Ponsford, Jennie, Davies, Katie, Makdissi, Michael, Drummond, Sean P. A, Reyes, Jonathan, Willmott, Catherine

“…Abstract Background Up to 25% of concussed individuals experience persistent post-concussion symptoms (PPCSs) which may interfere with the return to pre-injury…”
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A pilot case crossover study of the use of padded headgear in junior Australian football by Willmott, Catherine, Reyes, Jonathan, K Nguyen, Jack V, McIntosh, Andrew, Makovec-Knight, Jennifer, Makdissi, Michael, Clifton, Patrick, Harcourt, Peter, Mitra, Biswadev

“…To explore soft-shell padded headgear (HG) use, player behavior and injuries associated with HG in junior Australian football. Prospective case-crossover with…”
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Impact of Early Intervention on Outcome After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Children by Ponsford, Jennie, Willmott, Catherine, Rothwell, Andrew, Cameron, Peter, Ayton, Gary, Nelms, Robyn, Curran, Carolyn, Ng, Kim

“…The impact of mild head injury or mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children is variable, and determinants of outcome remain poorly understood. There have…”
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Self-awareness following traumatic brain injury and implications for rehabilitation by Port, Amanda, Willmott, Catherine, Charlton, Judith

“…Primary objective : Many studies investigating self-awareness following traumatic brain injury (TBI) have been conducted more than 2 years post-injury, thereby…”
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The neural basis of nonword repetition in children with developmental speech or language disorder: An fMRI study by Pigdon, Lauren, Willmott, Catherine, Reilly, Sheena, Conti-Ramsden, Gina, Liegeois, Frederique, Connelly, Alan, Morgan, Angela T.

“…Developmental language disorder (DLD) and developmental speech disorder (DSD) are highly prevalent childhood conditions. An impaired ability to repeat nonsense…”
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An investigation of white matter integrity and attention deficits following traumatic brain injury by Owens, Jacqueline Anne, Spitz, Gershon, Ponsford, Jennie Louise, Dymowski, Alicia Rhian, Willmott, Catherine

“…This study aimed to investigate the association between white matter tracts and multiple aspects of attention and working memory deficits in a relatively acute…”
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Speed of processing and strategic control of attention after traumatic brain injury by Dymowski, Alicia Rhian, Owens, Jacqueline Anne, Ponsford, Jennie Louise, Willmott, Catherine

“…Introduction: Slowed information processing speed has consistently been documented after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Debate continues as to whether deficits…”
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Reply to Fanton et al.: Comment on “Frequency and Magnitude of Game-Related Head Impacts in Male Contact Sports Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis” by Willmott, Catherine, Nguyen, Jack V., Brennan, James H., Mitra, Biswadev

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Comment on "Frequency and Magnitude of Game-Related Head Impacts in Male Contact Sports Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis"/Reply by Fanton, Michael, Wu, Lyndia, Camarillo, David, Willmott, Catherine, Nguyen, Jack V, Brennan, James H, Mitra, Biswadev

“…We read the recent meta-analysis [1] on the frequency and magnitude of in vivo head impacts in contact sports with great interest, as there is a lack of…”
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Cognitive training approaches to remediate attention and executive dysfunction after traumatic brain injury: A single-case series by Dymowski, Alicia Rhian, Ponsford, Jennie Louise, Willmott, Catherine

“…Attentional deficits are common following traumatic brain injury (TBI) and interfere with daily functioning. This study employed a single-case design to…”
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Accelerometers for the Assessment of Concussion in Male Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Brennan, James H., Mitra, Biswadev, Synnot, Anneliese, McKenzie, Joanne, Willmott, Catherine, McIntosh, Andrew S., Maller, Jerome J., Rosenfeld, Jeffrey V.

“…Background Concussion is common in the sporting arena and is often challenging to diagnose. The development of wearable head impact measurement systems has…”
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What predicts nonword repetition performance? by Pigdon, Lauren, Willmott, Catherine, Reilly, Sheena, Conti-Ramsden, Gina, Morgan, Angela T.

“…Despite the widespread use of nonword repetition in child neuropsychological research and clinical practice, the specific cognitive, linguistic and motor…”
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Padded Headgear in Junior and Youth Australian Football: Player Insights From a National Survey by Makovec Knight, Jennifer, Mitra, Biswadev, McIntosh, Andrew, Clifton, Patrick, Makdissi, Michael, Rosenfeld, Jeffrey V., Harcourt, Peter, Howard, Teresa S., Willmott, Catherine

“…To investigate beliefs and factors associated with padded headgear (HG) use in junior (<13 years) and youth (≥13 years) Australian football. Online survey…”
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Frequency and quality of return to study following traumatic brain injury by Willmott, Catherine, Ponsford, Jennie, Downing, Marina, Carty, Meagan

“…To examine the frequency and experience of return to secondary or tertiary study over a 10-year period following traumatic brain injury (TBI). A group of 295…”
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Grey matter volume in developmental speech and language disorder by Pigdon, Lauren, Willmott, Catherine, Reilly, Sheena, Conti-Ramsden, Gina, Gaser, Christian, Connelly, Alan, Morgan, Angela T.

“…Developmental language disorder (DLD) and developmental speech disorder (DSD) are common, yet their etiologies are not well understood. Atypical volume of the…”
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COMT Val158Met and cognitive and functional outcomes after traumatic brain injury by Willmott, Catherine, Withiel, Toni, Ponsford, Jennie, Burke, Richard

“…There is significant variability in long-term outcomes after traumatic brain injury (TBI), making accurate prognosis difficult. In seeking to enhance…”
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Padded Headgear in Junior and Youth Australian Football: Player Insights From a National Survey by Makovec Knight, Jennifer, Mitra, Biswadev, McIntosh, Andrew, Clifton, Patrick, Makdissi, Michael, Rosenfeld, Jeffrey V., Harcourt, Peter, Howard, Teresa S., Willmott, Catherine

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