measuring s100b in concussed athletes following a maximal aerobic fitness test

dc.contributor.advisor	montelpare, william
dc.contributor.author	jarvis, lindsay noel
dc.date.accessioned	2012-05-14t20:18:58z
dc.date.available	2012-05-14t20:18:58z
dc.date.created	2009-09
dc.date.issued	2009
dc.identifier.uri	http://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/142
dc.description.abstract	an objective biological test to measure concussion may provide further insight into a player's decision to return-to-play. protein s100b is a calcium-binding protein that has been studied as a sensitive biomarker of central nervous system injury alter mild head trauma and as a useful predictor of clinical outcome after brain injury. both head trauma and exercise influence disruption of the blood-brain barrier, which causes the release of s100b into the peripheral circulation. serum samples were taken from post-concussed and non-concussed collegiate athletes before and immediately after participation in a maximal aerobic fitness test...	en_us
dc.language.iso	en_us	en_us
dc.subject	brain	en_us
dc.subject	concussion	en_us
dc.subject	brain damage	en_us
dc.subject	protein s100b	en_us
dc.subject	sports injuries	en_us
dc.subject	testing	en_us
dc.title	measuring s100b in concussed athletes following a maximal aerobic fitness test	en_us
dc.type	thesis	en_us
etd.degree.name	master of science	en_us
etd.degree.level	master	en_us
etd.degree.discipline	kinesiology	en_us
etd.degree.grantor	阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜	en_us
dc.contributor.committeemember	khaper, neelam
dc.contributor.committeemember	pynn, bruce