Age of First Exposure to Football Is Not Associated With Later-in-Life Cognitive or Mental Health Problems

Background: The purpose of this study was to determine if earlier age of first exposure to football is associated with worse brain health in middle-aged and older adult men who played high school football.Methods: Men from the United States, aged 35 and older, who reported playing high school footba...

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Main Authors: Grant L. Iverson, Jaclyn B. Caccese, Zachary C. Merz, Fionn Büttner, Douglas P. Terry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.647314/full