Headstart Whitepaper Sources
Consensus Guidelines and Clinical Management of Sports Concussion
Patricios, J.S., et al. (2023). Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
McCrory, P., et al. (2017). Consensus statement on concussion in sport—the 5th international conference on concussion in sport. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
Echemendia, R.J., et al. (2023). SCAT6: Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 6. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
Echemendia, R.J., et al. (2017). SCAT5: Sport Concussion Assessment Tool. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
Broglio, S.P., et al. (2014). National Athletic Trainers' Association position statement: management of sport concussion. J Athl Train. Search Link
Herring, S.A., et al. (2021). Selected issues in sport-related concussion for the team physician: a consensus statement. Med Sci Sports Exerc. Search Link
Makdissi, M., et al. (2013). Revisiting the guidelines for return to play following sport-related concussion. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
Giza, C.C., et al. (2013). Summary of evidence-based guideline update: evaluation and management of concussion in sports. Neurology. Search Link
Kontos, A.P., et al. (2016). Active rehabilitation for sports-related concussion. Sports Med. Search Link
Collins, M.W., et al. (2016). Early targeted therapy for concussion. Sports Med. Search Link
Leddy, J.J., et al. (2013). The Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test. Clin J Sport Med. Search Link
Iverson, G.L. (2005). Predicting slow recovery from sport-related concussion: the new simple-complex distinction. Clin J Sport Med. Search Link
Meehan, W.P., et al. (2011). Return to play following sports-related concussion. Clin Pediatr. Search Link
Zemek, R., et al. (2016). Clinical risk score for persistent postconcussion symptoms. JAMA. Search Link
Echemendia, R.J., et al. (2001). Neuropsychological recovery following sports-related concussion. Clin J Sport Med. Search Link
Mental Health Outcomes, Burnout, and Psychiatric Distress in Athletes
16. Rice, S.M., et al. (2018). Sport-related concussion and mental health outcomes in elite athletes: a systematic review. Sports Med. Search Link
17. Guskiewicz, K.M., et al. (2007). Recurrent concussion and risk of depression in retired professional football players. Med Sci Sports Exerc. Search Link
18. Kerr, Z.Y., et al. (2014). Association between concussion and mental health in former collegiate athletes. Inj Epidemiol. Search Link
19. Reardon, C.L., et al. (2019). IOC consensus statement: mental health in elite athletes. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
20. Hutchison, M.G., et al. (2009). Psychological distress following sport-related concussion. Can J Neurol Sci. Search Link
21. Rice, S.M., et al. (2016). Depression and anxiety in elite athletes: a systematic review. Sports Med. Search Link
22. Mainwaring, L.M., et al. (2004). Emotional reaction to sport-related concussion. Clin J Sport Med. Search Link
23. Castaldelli-Maia, J.M., et al. (2019). Mental health symptoms and disorders in elite athletes: a systematic review. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
24. Wiese-Bjornstal, D.M., et al. (2015). The psychological response to sport-related concussion: a systematic review. Sports Med. Search Link
25. Schwenk, T.L., et al. (2007). Depression in retired professional football players. Med Sci Sports Exerc. Search Link
26. Iverson, G.L., et al. (2020). Risk of suicide and mental health conditions in retired athletes. Front Sports Act Living. Search Link
27. Didehbani, N., et al. (2013). Concussion and risk of depression in athletes. J Alzheimers Dis. Search Link
28. Gulliver, A., et al. (2015). Mental health in Australian elite athletes. Sports Med. Search Link
29. Reardon, C.L., Factor, R.M. (2010). Mental health issues and psychological factors in athletes. Sports Med. Search Link
30. Brewer, B.W., et al. (2001). Understanding the psychological impact of sports injury. Sports Med. Search Link
31. Gouttebarge, V., et al. (2015). Mental health and well-being in retired athletes. Sports Med. Search Link
32. Gouttebarge, V., et al. (2015). Prevalence of mental health symptoms in current and retired professional athletes. Eur J Sport Sci. Search Link
33. Zemek, R., et al. (2016). Sport-related concussion and psychological distress in youth. JAMA. Search Link
34. Ponsford, J., et al. (2012). Mental health disorders following mTBI in youth. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. Search Link
35. Ellis, M.J., et al. (2015). Depressive symptoms after concussion in youth. J Neurosurg Pediatr. Search Link
36. Jorge, R.E., et al. (2004). Mood disorders after mild traumatic brain injury. Am J Psychiatry. Search Link
37. Bryant, R.A., et al. (2010). Anxiety disorders following mild traumatic brain injury. Am J Psychiatry. Search Link
38. Perry, D.C., et al. (2016). Psychiatric outcomes after traumatic brain injury. J Neurotrauma. Search Link
39. Gustafsson, H., et al. (2011). Athlete burnout: a systematic review. Int Rev Sport Exerc Psychol. Search Link
40. De Francisco, C., et al. (2016). Burnout and mental health in elite sports. J Sports Sci. Search Link
41. Thatcher, J., et al. (2012). Stress and coping following sports injury. Sports Med. Search Link
42. Ivarsson, A., et al. (2017). Psychological predictors of injury among elite athletes. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
43. Podlog, L., Eklund, R.C. (2007). Psychological factors influencing return to play. J Appl Sport Psychol. Search Link
44. Heaney, E.X., et al. (2015). Psychological interventions in sport injury rehabilitation. J Appl Sport Psychol. Search Link
45. Gulliver, A., et al. (2012). Barriers to mental health help-seeking in young athletes. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and Neurodegenerative Disease
46. McKee, A.C., et al. (2009). Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in athletes: progressive tauopathy after repetitive head injury. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. Search Link
47. Stern, R.A., et al. (2011). Long-term consequences of repetitive brain trauma: chronic traumatic encephalopathy. PM&R. Search Link
48. Mez, J., et al. (2017). Clinicopathological evaluation of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in players of American football. JAMA. Search Link
49. McKee, A.C., et al. (2013). The spectrum of disease in chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Brain. Search Link
50. Stern, R.A., et al. (2013). Clinical presentation of chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Neurology. Search Link
51. Montenigro, P.T., et al. (2017). Cumulative head impact index associated with cognitive and neuropsychiatric functioning. J Neurotrauma. Search Link
52. Alosco, M.L., et al. (2017). Neuropsychiatric symptoms of CTE. J Neurotrauma. Search Link
53. Omalu, B.I., et al. (2005). Pathology of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in an NFL player. Neurosurgery. Search Link
54. Omalu, B.I., et al. (2011). Repetitive head trauma and CTE in athletes. J Forensic Nurs. Search Link
55. Bailes, J.E., et al. (2015). Early markers of CTE in athletes. Neurosurgery. Search Link
Biomechanics, Subconcussive Impacts, and 3-Axis Sensor Telemetry
56. Bailes, J.E., et al. (2013). Subconcussive impacts in sports: a review of the literature. Surg Neurol Int. Search Link
57. Giza, C.C., Hovda, D.A. (2001). Neurometabolic cascade of concussion. J Athl Train. Search Link
58. Giza, C.C., Hovda, D.A. (2014). The new neurometabolic cascade of concussion. Neurosurgery. Search Link
59. Broglio, S.P., et al. (2011). Head impact exposure in youth football. Pediatrics. Search Link
60. Broglio, S.P., et al. (2010). Biomechanical properties of concussions in high school football. Med Sci Sports Exerc. Search Link
61. Rowson, S., et al. (2013). Head impact biomechanics at the youth, high school, collegiate and professional levels. Ann Biomed Eng. Search Link
62. Rowson, S., Duma, S.M. (2011). Development of the STAR evaluation system for football helmets. Ann Biomed Eng. Search Link
63. Meaney, D.F., Smith, D.H. (2011). Brain-strain metrics in concussion. N Engl J Med. Search Link
64. McAllister, T.W., et al. (2012). The relationship between head impact exposure and white matter integrity. Neurology. Search Link
65. McAllister, T.W., et al. (2014). Effect of head impacts on neurocognition in collegiate football players. Neurology. Search Link
66. Bazarian, J.J., et al. (2012). Subconcussive head impact exposure and white matter tract changes. J Neurotrauma. Search Link
67. Greenwald, R.M., et al. (2008). Head impact telemetry system in sports. Med Sci Sports Exerc. Search Link
68. Crisco, J.J., et al. (2004). Validation of head impact sensors in football. J Biomech. Search Link
69. Crisco, J.J., et al. (2010). Measurement of head impacts in collegiate football. Med Sci Sports Exerc. Search Link
70. King, D., et al. (2015). Mouthguard kinematics in impact sports. J Neurosurg. Search Link
71. King, D., et al. (2017). Instrumented mouthguards for head impact monitoring. Sports Med. Search Link
72. King, D., et al. (2014). Biomechanics of head impacts in rugby. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
73. Killeen, T., et al. (2020). The role of AI and digital monitoring in sports concussion. Sports Med Open. Search Link
74. Rowson, S., Duma, S.M. (2013). Biomechanical thresholds for concussion. J Biomech Eng. Search Link
75. Viano, D.C., et al. (2007). Tolerance of the human head to impacts. J Biomech. Search Link
76. Pellman, E.J., et al. (2003). NFL concussion biomechanics. Neurosurgery. Search Link
77. Li, R.T., et al. (2016). Wearable technology in elite sports. Sports Med. Search Link
78. Donohue, B., et al. (2018). Technological interventions for athlete mental health. J Clin Sport Psychol. Search Link
79. Slater, M., et al. (2020). Data privacy and ethics in sports tech. J Sports Sci. Search Link
80. Blennow, K., et al. (2012). Biomarkers of concussion in sports. Neuroscience. Search Link
81. Zetterberg, H., et al. (2013). Blood biomarkers for mild traumatic brain injury. Nat Rev Neurol. Search Link
82. Shahim, P., et al. (2017). Neurofilament light in sports-related concussion. Neurology. Search Link
83. Ptito, A., et al. (2012). Advanced neuroimaging in sports concussion. J Neurotrauma. Search Link
84. Chen, J.K., et al. (2008). fMRI alterations in sports-related concussion. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. Search Link
Post-Concussion Syndrome, Symptoms, and Public Health Management
85. Mihalik, J.P., et al. (2013). Sleep disturbance following concussion. Clin J Sport Med. Search Link
86. Leddy, J.J., et al. (2007). Autonomic dysfunction after mild traumatic brain injury. Clin J Sport Med. Search Link
87. Mucha, A., et al. (2014). Vestibular and oculomotor findings after sports-related concussion. Am J Sports Med. Search Link
88. Master, C.L., et al. (2016). Visual dysfunction following concussion. Clin Pediatr. Search Link
89. Brown, N.J., et al. (2014). Cognitive rest and recovery after concussion. Pediatrics. Search Link
90. Thomas, D.G., et al. (2015). The effect of rest on concussion recovery. Pediatrics. Search Link
91. Vella, S.A., et al. (2015). Physical activity and mental health in youth athletes. Med Sci Sports Exerc. Search Link
92. Kerr, Z.Y., et al. (2017). Epidemiology of sports-related concussion in NCAA athletes. Am J Sports Med. Search Link
93. Covassin, T., et al. (2016). Sex differences in sports-related concussion. Am J Sports Med. Search Link
94. Register-Mihalik, J.K., et al. (2013). Under-reporting of concussions among high school athletes. J Athl Train. Search Link
95. Makdissi, M., et al. (2013). Concussion incidence and policy in Australian Rules Football. J Sci Med Sport. Search Link
96. Makdissi, M., et al. (2013). Natural history of concussion in Australian Rules Football. Med J Aust. Search Link
97. Gaudet, C.E., et al. (2018). Socioeconomic factors in concussion management. J Athl Train. Search Link
98. Provvidenza, C., et al. (2013). Knowledge translation and education in concussion. Br J Sports Med. Search Link
99. Anderson, J., et al. (2017). Duty of care in sports concussion management. J Law Med Ethics. Search Link
100. Smith, A.C.T., et al. (2018). ESG and social impact in community sports. Sport Manage Rev. Search Link

