# The National Football League and traumatic brain injury: blood-based evaluation at the game

**Authors:** Steven H Rauchman, Dimitris G Placantonakis, Allison B Reiss

PMC · DOI: 10.2217/cnc-2023-0011 · Concussion · 2023-09-13

## TL;DR

The paper discusses using blood-based biomarkers to improve the diagnosis and prevention of traumatic brain injuries in football players.

## Contribution

The study introduces innovative blood tests as a new method for evaluating brain injuries during football games.

## Key findings

- Blood-based biomarkers show promise for detecting traumatic brain injuries in real-time.
- The approach could enhance safety and decision-making during football games.
- This method may lead to better diagnosis and prevention strategies for athletes.

## Abstract

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## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** brain #injury (MESH:D001930), traumatic brain injury (MESH:D000070642)

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