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Neuropsychiatry
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Longitudinal trajectory of depression symptom severity and the influence of concussion history and physical function over a 19-year period among former National Football League (NFL) players: an NFL-LONG Study

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  • Benjamin L Brett Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI, USA Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Zachary Y Kerr Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Samuel R Walton Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Avinash Chandran Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and Prevention, indianapolis, IN, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • J D Defreese Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rebekah Mannix Division of Emergency Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ruben J Echemendia Psychological and Neurobehavioral Associates, Inc, State College, Pennsylvania, USA Department of Psychology, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • William P Meehan Sports Medicine Division, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Pediatrics and Orthopedics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kevin M Guskiewicz Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael McCrea Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI, USA Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Benjamin L Brett, Department of Neurosurgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI 53226, USA; bbrett{at}mcw.edu
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Brett BL, Kerr ZY, Walton SR, et al
Longitudinal trajectory of depression symptom severity and the influence of concussion history and physical function over a 19-year period among former National Football League (NFL) players: an NFL-LONG Study
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2022;93:272-279.

Publication history

  • Received March 10, 2021
  • Accepted October 3, 2021
  • First published October 18, 2021.
Online issue publication 
February 15, 2022

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