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James Eckner

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Regents of the University of Michigan

Credentials: · · ·

History

University of Michigan
2004–2007
Preliminary or Transitional Year
2003–2004
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
1999–2003

Research

Cumulative head impact burden in high school football
Journal of Neurotrauma · 2011 · 188 citations
Effect of neck muscle strength and anticipatory cervical muscle activation on the kinematic response of the head to impulsive loads
The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2014 · First of 5 authors · Corresponding · 133 citations
Immediate Removal From Activity After Sport-Related Concussion Is Associated With Shorter Clinical Recovery and Less Severe Symptoms in Collegiate Student-Athletes
The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2018 · 128 citations

Steven Broglio
37 papers
Thomas McAllister
22 papers
Christina Master
16 papers
Sara Chrisman
16 papers
James Clugston
15 papers
JR
James Richardson
14 papers
MP
Margot Putukian
14 papers
AA
Andrea Almeida
13 papers
JK
Jeffrey Kutcher
13 papers
Matthew Lorincz
13 papers
AS
Adam Susmarski
12 papers
Paul Pasquina
11 papers

Grants

How Do the Neck Muscles Influence Head Acceleration During Sport-Associated Impact Events in High School Athletes?
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · R01
Contact PI · $3M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
2018–2025
Evaluating the Head's Response to Impulsive Forces in Young Athletes
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · K23
Contact PI · $396.2K · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
2014–2017

Clinical trials

How do the Neck Muscles Influence Head Acceleration During Sport-associated Impact Events in High School Athletes?
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Michigan
2021–2024
Evaluation of a Neck Strengthening Program to Reduce the Risk of Sport-related Concussion
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Michigan
2015