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