Subconcussive impacts in boxing

Assessments of the motor control and cognitive function of boxers before and after a nine-minute sparring session showed short-term impairment to brain-to-muscle communications and decreased memory performance. The findings help understand how subconcussive impacts — those that are below the concussion threshold — may have immediate effects on the brain.

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