Dr. Don Marion and Dr. Anne Bunner discuss neuroimaging evidence of altered brain structure and function in concussed athletes with longer recovery times.
Publication discussed: Churchill, N.W., Hutchison, M.G., Richards, D., Leung, G., Graham, S.J., & Schweizer, T.A. (2017). Neuroimaging of sport concussion: persistent alterations in brain structure and function at medical clearance.
Scientific Reports 7, article number 8297. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-07742-3
Nature publications link: www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-07742-3
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