Neurophysiological and cognitive impairment following repeated sports concussion injuries in retired professional rugby league players

Overview of attention for article published in Brain Injury, February 2018

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MIL-Evening Report: For an unlucky 10% of people with concussion, the symptoms may be long-lasting

Foreign Affairs New Zealand, 20 May 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Pearce, Associate Professor, School of Allied Health, La Trobe University…

For an unlucky 10% of people with concussion, the symptoms may be long-lasting

The Conversation, 20 May 2019

Concussion is a temporary disturbance in brain function following an impact to the head.

News story from Stuff.co.nz on Thursday 08 February 2018

Stuff.co.nz, 08 Feb 2018

'It certainly increases the risk' - New study reveals NRL players affected by concussion years after playing

TVNZ, 07 Feb 2018

Former NRL players who experienced multiple concussions during their careers perform 40 to 50 per cent worse on cognitive…

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