Distinct Neural Signatures of Auditory Processing in Contact versus Non-contact Sports Athletes
Jessica Rose Andrew, Ewan Dean, Andrew Thomas, Christopher J. Plack, Christopher J. Gaffney, Helen Elizabeth Nuttall
The paper identifies reduced cortical N100 amplitudes in contact sports athletes as a biomarker of sub-concussive head impact exposure using EEG.
bioRxiv · Feb 16, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience