Preliminary Evidence for a Window of Increased Vulnerability to Sustain a Concussion in Females: A Brief Report

A difference exists between sexes for the incidence of concussion injuries and severity of post-injury outcomes with females having a higher incidence rate (in comparable sports) and experience more robust symptoms than males. The basis for this disparity has remained largely unresolved. Recent find...

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Main Authors: Michael F. La Fountaine, Vicci Hill-Lombardi, Asante N. Hohn, Caroline L. Leahy, Anthony J. Testa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00691/full