Exposure to impacts across a competitive rugby season impairs balance and neuromuscular function in female rugby athletes - Black SE, Follmer B, Mezzarane RA, Pearcey GEP, Sun Y, Zehr EP.
OBJECTIVES: We used objective assessment tools to detect subtle neurological deficits that accompany repetitive and mild head impacts in contact sport across a season.
Methods: Female participants (n=13, 21±1.8 years old; 167.6±6.7 cm; 72.8±6.1 kg) ...
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