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Season-long head acceleration exposure, prior contact-sport history, and cognitive performance in British amateur American football players

Background: Head acceleration events (HAEs) are common in contact sports, but season-long exposure and its relationship with cognitive performance in amateur British American football remain poorly characterised. Methods: Thirty male players were recruited from three British American football teams. Cognitive performance was assessed pre-season, mid-season, and post-season using the Sport…

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