Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries in Early Adolescent Rugby Players: Long-Term Neurocognitive and Academic Outcomes

Information is scant concerning enduring brain injury effects of participation in the contact sport of Rugby Union (hereafter rugby) on early adolescents. The objective was prospectively to investigate differences between young adolescent male rugby players and non-contact sports controls on neurocognitive test performance over three years and academic achievement over six years.

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