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References from Neck strength alone does not mitigate adverse associations of soccer heading with cognitive performance in adult amateur players. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Big Count
2007 · External reference
Quantifying Head Impact Exposure in Collegiate Women’s Soccer
10.1097/jsm.0000000000000313 · 2017 · External reference
Soccer Heading Is Associated with White Matter Microstructural and Cognitive Abnormalities
10.1148/radiol.13130545 · 2013 · External reference
Cortical thinning in former professional soccer players
10.1007/s11682-015-9442-0 · 2016 · External reference
Chronic traumatic brain injury in professional soccer players
10.1212/wnl.51.3.791 · 1998 · External reference
Recency and Frequency of Soccer Heading Interact to Decrease Neurocognitive Performance
10.1207/s15324826an1001_5 · 2003 · External reference
The relation between neck strength and psychological distress: preliminary evidence from collegiate soccer athletes
10.2217/cnc-2020-0023 · 2021 · External reference
Higher neck strength is associated with lower head acceleration during purposeful heading in soccer: a systematic review
10.1016/j.jsams.2019.11.004 · 2020 · External reference
The Relationship Between Impact Force, Neck Strength, and Neurocognitive Performance in Soccer Heading in Adolescent Females
10.1123/pes.2013-0102 · 2014 · External reference
Neck Strength Imbalance Correlates With Increased Head Acceleration in Soccer Heading
10.1177/1941738113480935 · 2013 · External reference
Sex Differences in Anthropometrics and Heading Kinematics Among Division I Soccer Athletes: A Pilot Study
10.1177/1941738116678615 · 2017 · External reference
Head and neck size and neck strength predict linear and rotational acceleration during purposeful soccer heading
2018 · External reference
Sex differences in head acceleration during heading while wearing soccer headgear
10.4085/1062-6050-43.6.578 · 2008 · External reference
Resistance training and head-neck segment dynamic stabilization in male and female collegiate soccer players
2005 · External reference
Gender differences in head-neck segment dynamic stabilization during head acceleration
10.1249/01.mss.0000152734.47516.aa · 2005 · External reference
A Dose-Response Relation of Headers and Concussions With Cognitive Impairment in Professional Soccer Players
10.1076/jcen.23.6.770.1029 · 2001 · External reference
Heading Frequency Is More Strongly Related to Cognitive Performance Than Unintentional Head Impacts in Amateur Soccer Players
10.3389/fneur.2018.00240 · 2018 · External reference
Biomechanics of heading a soccer ball: implications for player safety
10.1100/tsw.2001.56 · 2001 · External reference
Neck muscle biomechanics and neural control
10.1152/jn.00512.2017 · 2018 · External reference
Effect of neck muscle strength and anticipatory cervical muscle activation on the kinematic response of the head to impulsive loads
10.1177/0363546513517869 · 2014 · External reference
The Role of Neck Muscle Activities on the Risk of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in American Football
2017 · External reference
Incidence and severity of neck injury in Rugby Union: a systematic review
10.1016/j.jsams.2010.10.460 · 2011 · External reference
Neck Muscular Strength, Training, Performance and Sport Injury Risk: A Review
10.1007/s40279-016-0490-4 · 2016 · External reference
Injury reduction programs for reducing the incidence of sport-related head and neck injuries including concussion: A systematic review
10.1007/s40279-021-01501-1 · 2021 · External reference
Neck strength and concussion prevalence in football and rugby athletes
2022 · External reference
Are Clinical Measures of Cervical Spine Strength and Cervical Flexor Endurance Risk Factors for Concussion in Elite Youth Ice Hockey Players?
10.1136/bjsports-2014-093494.264 · 2014 · External reference
Neck Strength: A Protective Factor Reducing Risk for Concussion in High School Sports
10.1007/s10935-014-0355-2 · 2014 · External reference
Can a Specific Neck Strengthening Program Decrease Cervical Spine Injuries in a Men’s Professional Rugby Union Team? A Retrospective Analysis
2013 · External reference
Does Cervical Muscle Strength in Youth Ice Hockey Players Affect Head Impact Biomechanics?
10.1097/jsm.0b013e31822c8a5c · 2011 · External reference
Symptoms from repeated intentional and unintentional head impact in soccer players
10.1212/wnl.0000000000003657 · 2017 · External reference
Framing potential for adverse effects of repetitive subconcussive impacts in soccer in the context of athlete and non-athlete controls
10.1007/s11682-020-00297-4 · 2021 · External reference
Bidirectional changes in anisotropy are associated with outcomes in mild traumatic brain injury
10.3174/ajnr.a4851 · 2016 · External reference
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE): criteria for neuropathological diagnosis and relationship to repetitive head impacts
10.1007/s00401-023-02540-w · 2023 · External reference
Repetitive Head Trauma Induces Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy by Multiple Mechanisms
10.1055/s-0040-1713620 · 2020 · External reference
Recent and Long-Term Soccer Heading Exposure Is Differentially Associated With Neuropsychological Function in Amateur Players
10.1017/s1355617717000790 · 2018 · External reference
Validation and calibration of HeadCount, a self-report measure for quantifying heading exposure in soccer players
10.1080/15438627.2016.1234472 · 2016 · External reference
Validation of HeadCount-2w for estimation of two-week heading: Comparison to daily reporting in adult amateur player
10.1016/j.jsams.2017.08.008 · 2018 · External reference
Validity of the CogState Brief Battery: Relationship to Standardized Tests and Sensitivity to Cognitive Impairment in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Schizophrenia, and AIDS Dementia Complex
10.1093/arclin/acp010 · 2009 · External reference
Characterization of Neck Strength in Healthy Young Adults
10.1016/j.pmrj.2017.01.005 · 2017 · External reference
Unresolved reference
External reference
REDCap: A Tool for the Electronic Capture of Research Data
10.1080/15424065.2016.1259026 · 2016 · External reference
The measurement of neck strength: A guide for sports medicine clinicians
2022 · External reference
A comparison of muscle strength and flexibility between the preferred and non-preferred leg in English soccer players
10.1080/00140130500101585 · 2005 · External reference
Isometric shoulder strength in young swimmers
10.1016/j.jsams.2017.05.003 · 2018 · External reference
Evaluation of neck muscle strength with a modified sphygmomanometer dynamometer: reliability and validity
1992 · External reference
Retest reliability of force-time variables of neck muscles under isometric conditions
10.4085/1062-6050-45.5.453 · 2010 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2020 · External reference
The varimax criterion for analytic rotation in factor analysis
10.1007/bf02289233 · 1958 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1965 · External reference
Promax: A quick method for rotation to oblique simple structure
10.1111/j.2044-8317.1964.tb00244.x · 1964 · External reference
The R package geepack for generalized estimating equations
2006 · External reference
Estimating equations for association structures
10.1002/sim.1650 · 2004 · External reference
Repetitive soccer heading adversely impacts short-term learning among adult women
2022 · External reference
MRI-defined White Matter Microstructural Alteration Associated with Soccer Heading Is More Extensive in Women than Men
10.1148/radiol.2018180217 · 2018 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2023 · External reference
Impact forces and neck muscle activity in heading by collegiate female soccer players
10.1080/026404101750095312 · 2001 · External reference
Heading in soccer: dangerous play?
10.1227/neu.0b013e31823021b2 · 2012 · External reference
Change of Muscle Activity as Well as Kinematic and Kinetic Parameters during Headers after Core Muscle Fatigue
2017 · External reference
Neck strength imbalance correlates with increased head acceleration in soccer heading
10.1177/1941738113480935 · 2013 · External reference
Heading in football. Part 1: Development of biomechanical methods to investigate head response
10.1136/bjsm.2005.019034 · 2005 · External reference
Investigation of the effects of cervical strength training on neck strength, EMG, and head kinematics during a football tackle
2012 · External reference
Neck Muscle Strength Training in the Risk Management of Concussion in Contact Sports: Critical Appraisal of Application to Practice
2015 · External reference
Soccer heading and subclinical neuropsychiatric symptomatology in professional soccer players
10.1212/wnl.0000000000010244 · 2020 · External reference
Concussion in Professional Football: Biomechanics of the Struck Player—Part 14
10.1227/01.neu.0000279969.02685.d0 · 2007 · External reference
Head and neck size and neck strength predict linear and rotational acceleration during purposeful soccer heading
10.1080/14763141.2017.1360385 · 2017 · External reference
Neck and Trunk Strength Training to Mitigate Head Acceleration in Youth Soccer Players
10.1519/jsc.0000000000003822 · 2021 · External reference
Trends in concussion incidence in high school sports: a prospective 11-year study
10.1177/0363546510392326 · 2011 · External reference
The influence of cervical muscle characteristics on head impact biomechanics in football
10.1177/0363546514536685 · 2014 · External reference
The effect of the FIFA 11+ with added neck exercises on maximal isometric neck strength and peak head impact magnitude during heading: a pilot study
10.1007/s40279-021-01564-0 · 2022 · External reference
Analysis of head impact biomechanics in youth female soccer players following the Get aHEAD Safely in Soccer™ heading intervention
10.3390/s21113859 · 2021 · External reference
Effects of a 6-week strength training of the neck flexors and extensors on the head acceleration during headers in soccer
2019 · External reference
The missing piece of the concussion discussion: primary prevention of mild traumatic brain injury in student athletes
2019 · External reference
Efficacy of a movement control injury prevention programme in adult men’s community rugby union: a cluster randomised controlled trial
10.1136/bjsports-2017-098005 · 2018 · External reference
Reducing musculoskeletal injury and concussion risk in schoolboy rugby players with a pre-activity movement control exercise programme: a cluster randomised controlled trial
10.1136/bjsports-2016-097434 · 2017 · External reference
Exploring the Effects of a Neck Strengthening Program on Purposeful Soccer Heading Biomechanics and Neurocognition
10.26603/001c.38327 · 2022 · External reference