Scientists probe football Players' necks to unlock pain mystery

NCT ID NCT07423052

Summary

This study aimed to understand why college football players get neck pain from repeated head impacts. Researchers followed about 90 players through a season, measuring their neck strength, movement, and muscle activity. The goal was to learn how a player's physical neck characteristics might influence their pain and symptoms after hits.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre de recherche de l'Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal (IUGM)

    Montreal, Quebec, H3W, Canada

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