The Hull-Ellis Concussion Clinic, a research clinic established in 2016 at Toronto Rehab-UHN with generous support from hockey greats Dennis Hull and Ron Ellis.
The Hull-Ellis Concussion Clinic is deeply saddened by the passing of Dennis Hull, age 81. He and Ron Ellis helped establish our clinic in 2016. His legacy extends far beyond the ice. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.
#DennisHull#HullEllisClinic#ConcussionAwareness
🧠 New research highlights a two-way connection between the brain and bones after TBI.
🦴TBI may cause bone loss and higher osteoporosis risk, yet fractures with TBI can heal faster due to changes in bone metabolism.
#TBI#BrainHealth
Read more: https://t.co/t3ibcSGHXQ
🧠 New study shows that some genes active very early in brain development may increase the risk for ADHD.
🔍 Researchers identified 10 key genes that may affect how brain cells grow and communicate.
#ADHD#BrainHealth
Read more: https://t.co/29jFMaLupL
📱New research shows that more severe mobile phone use is linked to altered brain connectivity in both functional & structural networks.
#BrainHealth#DigitalHealth
Read more: https://t.co/8hQUYNsJFd
🧠🏃♂️ New study finds that running a marathon can briefly change certain brain signals linked to myelin—
Severe endurance exercise may tap into myelin lipids as an energy reserve.
#Neuroscience#ExerciseScience
Read more here! https://t.co/aZ8i24hNbJ
🧠New study explores whether commercial VR games can boost cognitive recovery after acquired brain injury.
Researchers test if VR training improves processing speed, attention & working memory.
#VR#CognitiveRehab
Read More! https://t.co/6NUo26US2E
⚽ New study highlights the emerging role of instrumented mouthguards for real-time head impact tracking in contact sports. #BrainHealth#sports
Read more: https://t.co/svIpiAXwHC
⚾️ New study: Using VR, researchers mapped the split-second brain processes in baseball batting.
Order of action:
1️⃣ Timing
2️⃣ Swing decision
3️⃣ Trajectory adjustment
Read more about VR and baseball!
https://t.co/2RWF3a7TWn
🏈High school athletes with ADHD take significantly longer to recover from concussions — both in school & on the field.
New study highlights need for tailored return-to-learn & return-to-play protocols.
#Concussion#ADHD
Read more: https://t.co/OT5uDj8kJr
🏒New research study shows machine learning can help identify concussion risk in professional hockey players. #Concussion#HockeyHealth
Read more! https://t.co/Pnx6vUArNL
📱This new study shows that after a concussion, teens with moderate screen time recover from anxiety and depression faster - too little or too much screen time may slow healing process. #Concussion#MentalHealth
Read more! https://t.co/hIDt8TP81M
Thank you to all the players and sponsors of the Hull-Ellis Concussion Clinic Invitational for driving change in concussion care. 🧠 #ThankYou#HullEllis
🧠New research study shows that youth with ADHD may experience different symptom patterns & cognitive effects after a sport-related concussion.
#Concussion#Brainhealth
Read more! https://t.co/w8CfjHuf6g