Sports-related concussion: ongoing debate

Semyon Slobounov; Jeff Bazarian; Erin Bigler; Robert Cantu; Mark Hallett; Robert Harbaugh; David Hovda; Andrew R Mayer; Marc R Nuwer; Zhifeng Kou; Giuseppe Lazzarino; Linda Papa; Roberto Vagnozzi

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2013-092362

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Sports-related concussion: ongoing debate

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Semyon Slobounov Department of Kinesiology and Neurosurgery, Penn State Center for Sports Concussion, The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jeff Bazarian Department of Emergency Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Erin Bigler Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Robert Cantu Department of Neurosurgery, Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mark Hallett Human Motor Control Section, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Robert Harbaugh Department of Neurosurgery, Engineering and Mechanics, Penn State Institute of the Neurosciences, Engineering and Mechanics, Penn State University Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David Hovda Department of Neurosurgery, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, UCLA Brain Injury Research Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrew R Mayer The Mind Research Network, Albuquergue, New Mexico, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Marc R Nuwer Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Zhifeng Kou Department of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Giuseppe Lazzarino Department of Biology, Geology and Environmental Sciences, Division of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Catania, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Linda Papa Department of Emergency Medicine, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, Florida, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Roberto Vagnozzi Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, Section of Neurosurgery, University of Rome ‘Tor Vergata’, Rome, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Semyon Slobounov, Department of Kinesiology and Neurosurgery, Penn State Center for Sports Concussion, The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, 19 Recreation Hall, University Park, PA 16802, USA; sms18{at}psu.edu

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Slobounov S, Bazarian J, Bigler E, et al

Sports-related concussion: ongoing debate

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2014;48:75-76.

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Accepted February 26, 2013
First published March 15, 2013.

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December 17, 2013

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