Effect of Repetitive Head Impacts on Saccade Performance in Canadian University Football Players
Jeffrey S. Brooks,
James P. Dickey
Abstract:Objective:
Investigate the effect of cumulative head impacts on saccade latency and errors, measured across two successive football seasons.
Design:
Participants were acquired from a sample of convenience—one Canadian university football team. Head impacts were collected during training camp, practices, eight regular season games, and four playoff games in each season. Saccade measurements were collected at five time points—before and after training cam… Show more
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