U.S., Jan. 15 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07341880) titled 'Longitudinal Monitoring of Head Impacts in Elite Junior Ice Hockey' on Nov. 28, 2025.
Brief Summary: This study aims to better understand how head impacts during ice hockey affect the brain and body, especially in young athletes. Even when players do not show clear signs of concussion, these repeated impacts may cause subtle changes in the brain's structure and in how the body regulates basic functions, such as heart rhythm and attention.
This study will follow elite junior ice hockey players over the course of one full season to better understand the effects of repeated head impacts. Using a small helmet sensor (Bearmind) and vide...