TY - JOUR PY - 2012// TI - How many HITS are too many?: The use of accelerometers to study sports-related concussion JO - Neurology A1 - Deibert, Ellen A1 - Kryscio, Richard SP - 1712 EP - 1713 VL - 78 IS - 22 N2 - Concussion is a common contact sports injury. There is growing concern that repetitive head trauma can lead to the pathologic findings associated with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a progressive neurodegenerative process leading to pronounced behavior and cognitive dysfunction.(1) Ideally, clinicians would have a way to predict CTE and prevent it in our athletes.
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