TY - JOUR T1 - Infographic. Concussion through my eyes: a qualitative study exploring concussion experiences and perceptions of male English blind footballers JF - British Journal of Sports Medicine JO - Br J Sports Med SP - 611 LP - 612 DO - 10.1136/bjsports-2022-106507 VL - 57 IS - 10 AU - Richard Weiler AU - Osman Hassan Ahmed AU - Willem van Mechelen AU - Evert Verhagen AU - Adam Virgile AU - Caroline Bolling Y1 - 2023/05/01 UR - http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/57/10/611.abstract N2 - Para athletes play sports with a risk of sustaining head injuries and concussions,1 2 with concussion assessment of para athletes presenting additional challenges due to their impairments.3 Consequently, injury surveillance studies may not accurately reflect para concussion prevalence. Guidelines for para concussion clinical assessment and management have only recently been published.3 Our qualitative study explored English blind 5-a-side footballers’ perceptions of concussion, concussion risks and concussion prevention to improve para concussion care.4 Nine semistructured interviews were conducted with male English blind footballers underpinned by a pragmatic paradigm. Data were analysed using thematic analysis.Blind footballers were unsure about the number of concussions … ER -