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Altered brain microstructure in association with repetitive subconcussive head impacts and the potential protective effect of jugular vein compression: a longitudinal study of female soccer athletes

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  • Gregory D Myer The SPORT Center, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Departments of Pediatrics and Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kim Barber Foss The SPORT Center, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Staci Thomas The SPORT Center, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ryan Galloway The SPORT Center, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Christopher A DiCesare The SPORT Center, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jonathan Dudley Pediatric Neuroimaging Research Consortium, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Brooke Gadd The SPORT Center, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James Leach Division of Radiology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David Smith The SPORT Center, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul Gubanich The SPORT Center, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • William P Meehan III The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mekibib Altaye Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Philip Lavin Boston Biostatistics Research Foundation, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Weihong Yuan University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Pediatric Neuroimaging Research Consortium, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Gregory D Myer, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA; greg.myer{at}cchmc.org
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Myer GD, Barber Foss K, Thomas S, et al
Altered brain microstructure in association with repetitive subconcussive head impacts and the potential protective effect of jugular vein compression: a longitudinal study of female soccer athletes
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2019;53:1539-1551.

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  • Accepted September 3, 2018
  • First published October 15, 2018.
Online issue publication 
November 28, 2019

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