{"id":398,"date":"2022-08-21T14:39:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T13:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/?p=398"},"modified":"2022-08-22T06:23:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T05:23:01","slug":"a-peek-behind-the-study-with-neil-heron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/2022\/08\/21\/a-peek-behind-the-study-with-neil-heron\/","title":{"rendered":"A PEEK BEHIND THE STUDY &#8230; WITH NEIL HERON"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl>\n<dd>\n<div id=\"cite-tool-node140835--2835099622\" class=\"highwire-article-citation highwire-citation-type-highwire-article cite-tool-node140835\" data-node-nid=\"140835\" data-pisa=\"bmjosem;8\/3\/e001384\" data-pisa-master=\"bmjosem;8\/3\/e001384\" data-apath=\"\/bmjosem\/8\/3\/e001384.atom\">\n<div class=\"highwire-cite highwire-cite-highwire-article highwire-citation-v1-cp clearfix bmjj-article-citation\">\n<div class=\"highwire-cite-authors\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><span class=\"highwire-citation-authors\"><span class=\"highwire-citation-author first\" data-delta=\"0\"><span class=\"nlm-surname\">Gomes<\/span> C<\/span>, <span class=\"highwire-citation-author\" data-delta=\"1\"><span class=\"nlm-surname\">Jones<\/span> N<\/span>, <span class=\"highwire-citation-author\" data-delta=\"2\"><span class=\"nlm-surname\">Heron<\/span> N.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Sports-related concussion (SRC) in track cycling: SRC assessment protocol for elite track cycling.\u00a0<span class=\"highwire-cite-metadata-journal highwire-cite-metadata\">BMJ Open Sport &amp; Exercise Medicine <\/span><span class=\"highwire-cite-metadata-year highwire-cite-metadata\">2022;<\/span><span class=\"highwire-cite-metadata-volume highwire-cite-metadata\">8:<\/span><span class=\"highwire-cite-metadata-elocation-id highwire-cite-metadata\">e001384. <\/span><span class=\"highwire-cite-metadata-doi highwire-cite-metadata\"><span class=\"label\">doi:<\/span> 10.1136\/bmjsem-2022-001384<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bmjopensem.bmj.com\/content\/8\/3\/e001384\">The full viewpoint can be found here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Tell us more about yourself and the author team<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The author team are all sport and exercise medicine consultants working in elite cycling.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What is the story behind your study?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">This article attempts to start the conversation around how we assess for concussions in track cycling. There is currently less than one minute available to assess for concussion in track cycling. Thus this publication lays out a succinct policy to assess for a concussion at trackside and additionally calls for engagement from the cycling governing body, the UCI, regarding rule changes to further facilitate this concussion assessment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>In your own words, what did you find?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">This article describes a proposed concussion assessment for use in track cycling.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What was the main challenge you faced in your study?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The time required for concussion assessment and the fast-paced nature of track cycling. This proposed policy will therefore require engagement from governing bodies, such as the UCI, to bring this policy into \u2018real life\u2019 practice.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>If there is one take-home message from your study, what would that be?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">If a track cyclist falls off, think, \u2018could this be a concussion?\u2019 and use the proposed policy within the publication to help identify and manage potential concussions within the sport of track cycling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gomes C, Jones N, Heron N.\u00a0Sports-related concussion (SRC) in track cycling: SRC assessment protocol for elite track cycling.\u00a0BMJ Open Sport &amp; Exercise Medicine 2022;8:e001384. doi: 10.1136\/bmjsem-2022-001384 [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/2022\/08\/21\/a-peek-behind-the-study-with-neil-heron\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":455,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[17,162],"class_list":["post-398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-peek-behind-the-study","tag-concussion","tag-track-cycling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/455"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/bmjopensem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}