Some of our research is supported by the Pennsylvania State University Social, Life, Engineering Sciences Imaging Center
Papa L, Johnson B, Walter AE, Wilkes JR, Knollman-Ritschel B, Bhomia M, Slobounov SM.
Decreases in Dorsal Cervical Spinal Cord White Matter Tract Integrity Are Associated with Elevated Levels of Serum MicroRNA Biomarkers in NCAA Division I Collegiate Football Players.
Arch Clin Neuropsychol, 2021 Oct 29
Wilkes JR, Kelly JT, Walter AE, Slobounov SM.
Reaction Time Task Performance in Concussed Athletes over a 30-Day Period: An Observational Study.
Arch Clin Neuropsychol, 2021 Sep 23
Walter AE, Wilkes JR, Arnett PA, Miller SJ, Sebastianelli W, Seidenberg P, Slobounov SM.
The accumulation of subconcussive impacts on cognitive, imaging, and biomarker outcomes in child and college-aged athletes: a systematic review.
Brain Imaging and Behavior, 2021 Jul 26
Guty E, Riegler K, Meyer J, Walter AE, Slobounov SM, Arnett P.
Symptom Factors and Neuropsychological Performance in Collegiate Athletes with Chronic Concussion Symptoms
Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2021 Jul 19;36(5):746-756
Chen Y, Herrold AA, Walter AE, Reilly JL, Seidenberg PH, Nauman EA, Talavage T, Vandenbergh DJ, Slobounov SM, Breiter HC.
Brain Perfusion Bridges Virtual-Reality Spatial Behavior to TPH2 Genotype for Head Acceleration Events.
Journal of Neurotrauma, 2021 May 15;38(10):1368-1376
Wilkes JR, Walter AE, Chang AM, Miller SJ, Sebastianelli WJ, Seidenberg PH, Slobounov S.
Effects of sleep disturbance on functional and physiological outcomes in collegiate athletes: A scoping review.
Science Direct, 2021 May;81:8-19
Johnson B, Walter AE, Wilkes JR, Papa L, Slobounov SM.
Changes in White Matter of the Cervical Spinal Cord after a Single Season of Collegiate Football.
Neurotrauma Reports, 2021 Feb 17;2(1):84-93
Chen Y, Herrold AA, Martinovich Z, Bari S, Vike NL, Blood AJ, Walter AE, Harezlak J, Seidenberg PH, Bhomia M, Knollmann-Ritschel B, Stetsiv K, Reilly JL, Nauman EA, Talavage TM, Papa L, Slobounov S, Breiter HC; Concussion Neuroimaging Consortium.
Brain Perfusion Mediates the Relationship Between miRNA Levels and Postural Control.
Cerebral Cortex Community, 2020 Oct 26;1(1)
Vike N, Bari S, Stetsiv K, Papa L, Nauman E, Talavage T, Slobounov SM, Breiter H. (2020).
Metabolomic measures of altered energy metabolism mediate the relationship of inflammatory miRNAs to motor control in collegiate football athletes.
Biology. 2020 Jun
Chen Y, Herrold A, Martinovich Z, Blood A, Vike N, Walter A, Harezlak J, Seidenberg P, Bhomia M, Knollmann-Ritschel B, Reilly J, Nauman E, Talavage T, Papa L, Slobounov SM, Breiter H. (2019).
Brain perfusion mediates the relationship between miRNA levels and postural control.
for the Concussion Neuroimaging Consortium. 2019 Dec
Johnson B, Dodd A, Mayer A, Hallett M, Slobounov SM. (2018).
Are there any differential responses to concussive injury in civilian versus athletic populations: A neuroimaging study.
Brain Imaging and Behavior. 2018 Oct
Walter A, Herrold A, Gallagher V, Lee M, Scaramuzzo M, Bream T, Seidenberg P, Vandenbergh D, O’Connor K, Talavage T, Nauman E, Slobounov SM, Breiter H. (2018).
KIAA0319 Genotype Predicts the Number of Past Concussions in a Division I Football Team: A Pilot Study.
Journal of Neurotrauma. 2018 Oct; 36(7)
Papa L, Slobounov SM, Breiter H, Walter A, Bream T, Seidenberg P, Bailes J, Bravo S, Johnson B, Kaufman D, Molfese D, Talavage T, Zhu D, Knollmann-Ritschel B, Bhomia M. (2018).
Elevations in MicroRNA Biomarkers in Serum Are Associated with Measures of Concussion Neurocognitive Function and Subconcussive Trauma over a single NCAA Division I Season in Collegiate Football Players.
Journal of Neurotrauma. 2018 Oct; 26(8)
Gay M, Slobounov SM. (2018).
Concussion: A Window Into Brain–Movement Relations in Motor Control.
Kinesiology Review. 2018 Feb; 7(1):1-7
Walter A, Finelli K, Bai X, Johnson B, Neuberger T, Seidenberg P, Bream T, Hallett M, Slobounov SM. (2017).
Neurobiological effect of selective brain cooling after concussive injury.
Brain imaging and behavior. 2017 Jul; 12(9)
Slobounov SM, Walter A, Breiter H, Zhu D, Bai X, Bream T, Seidenberg P, Mao X, Johnson B, Talavage T. (2017).
The effect of repetitive subconcussive collisions on brain integrity in collegiate football players over a single football season: A multi-modal neuroimaging study.
NeuroImage: Clinical. 2017 Mar; 14(C)
Dutt-Mazumder A, Slobounov SM, Challis JH, Newell KM.
Postural Stability Margins as a Function of Support Surface Slopes
PLoS One. 2016 Oct 20;11(10)
Kilby MC, Molenaar PC, Slobounov SM, Newell KM.
Real-time visual feedback of COM and COP motion properties differentially modifies postural control structures
Exp Brain Res. 2017 Jan;235(1):109-120
Kilby MC, Slobounov SM, Newell KM.
Augmented feedback of COM and COP modulates the regulation of quiet human standing relative to the stability boundary
Gait Posture. 2016 Jun;47:18-23
Teel E, Gay M, Johnson B, Slobounov S.
Determining sensitivity/specificity of virtual reality-based neuropsychological tool for detecting residual
abnormalities following sport-related concussion
Neuropsychology. 2016 May;30(4):474-83
Teel EF, Gay MR, Arnett PA, Slobounov SM. (2016; 2015)
Differential sensitivity between a virtual reality balance module and clinically used concussion balance modalities
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 26(2), 162-166
Slobounov S, Ray W, Johnson, B, Slobounov, E, Newell, K. (2015)
Modulation of cortical activity in 2D versus 3D virtual reality environments: An EEG study
International Journal of Psychophysiology, 95(3), 254-260
Johnson B, Zhang K, Hallett M, Slobounov S. (2015)
Functional neuroimaging of acute oculomotor deficits in concussed athletes
Brain Imaging and Behavior, 9(3), 564-573
Johnson B, Hallett M, Slobounov S. (2015)
Follow-up evaluation of oculomotor performance with fMRI in the subacute phase of concussion
Neurology, 85(13), 1163-1166
Gay M, Ray W, Johnson B, Teel E, Geronimo A, Slobounov S. (2015)
Feasibility of EEG measures in conjunction with light exercise for return-to-play evaluation after sports-related concussion
Developmental Neuropsychology,40(4), 248-253
Bailes J, Bravo S, Breiter H, Kaufman D, Lu Z, Molfese D, Zhu D. (2015)
A call to arms: The need to create an inter-institutional concussion neuroimaging consortium to discover clinically relevant diagnostic biomarkers and develop evidence-based interventions to facilitate recovery
Developmental Neuropsychology, 40(2), 59-62
Papa L, Ramia MM, Edwards D, Johnson BD, Slobounov SM. (2015; 2014)
Systematic review of clinical studies examining biomarkers of brain injury in athletes after sports-related concussion
Journal of Neurotrauma, 32(10), 661-673
Johnson B, Neuberger T, Gay M, Hallett M, Slobounov S. (2014)
Effects of subconcussive head trauma on the default mode network of the brain
Journal of Neurotrauma, 31(23), 197-1913
Slobounov S, Bazarian J, Bigler E, Cantu R, et al. (2014)
Sports-related concussion: ongoing debate
British Journal of Sport Medicine, 48(2), 75-6
Teel L, Ray WJ, Geronimo AM, Slobounov S. (2014)
Residual alterations of brain electrical activity in clinically asymptomatic concussed individuals: an EEG study
Clinical Neurophysiology, 125(4), 703-7
Slobounov S. (2014)
Metabolic integrity of primary motor cortex may be compromised in clinically asymptomatic concussed athletes
Editorial. Clinical Neurophysiology, 125(7), 1291-2
Teel L, Slobounov S. (2015)
Validation of Virtual Reality Balance Module in Clinical Concussion Assessment and Management
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 25(2), 144-8
Slobounov S, Teel L, Newell K. (2013)
Modulation of cortical activity in response to visually induced postural perturbation: combined VR and EEG study
Neurosicence Letters, 547, 6-9
Slobounov S, Sebastianelli W, Hallett M (2012)
Residual brain dysfunction observed one year post-mild traumatic brain injury: Combined EEG and balance study
Clinical Neurophysiology , 123(9), 1755-61
Slobounov S, Gay M, Johnson B, Zhang K. (2012)
Controversies in concussion research and clinical practice: Review
Brain Imaging and Behavior, 6(2), 224-43
Johnson B, Slobounov S. et al. (2012)
The Use of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (1H-MRS) in the Sub-Acute Evaluation of Athletes Recovering from Single and Multiple MTBI
Journal of NeuroTrauma, 29(13), 2297-304
Johnson B, Gay M, Horovitz SG, Hallett M, Zhang K, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov S (2012)
Metabolic alterations in corpus callosum may compromise brain functional connectivity in MTBI patients: An (1)H-MRS study
Neuroscience Letters, 10(509), 5-8
Zhang K, Johnson B, Gay M, Horovitz SG, Hallett M, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov S (2012)
Default Mode Network in Concussed Individuals in Response to the YMCA Physical Stress Test
Journal of Neurotrauma 29, 756-765
Slobounov S, Sebastianelli W, Hallett M. (2012)
Residual brain dysfunction observed one year post-mild traumatic brain injury, Combined EEG and balance study
Clinical Neurophysiology, 123(9), 1755-61
Slobounov S, Zhang K, Pennell D, Ray W, Johnson B, Sebastianelli W. (2010)
Functional abnormalities in normally appearing athletes following mild traumatic brain injury: A functional MRI study
Experimental Brain Research, 202(2), 341-354
Slobounov S, Sebastianelli W, Newell KM. (2011)
Incorporating virtual reality graphics with brain imaging for assessment of sport-related concussions
Conference proceedings , Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 2011, 1383-1386
Johnson J, Slobounov S. . et al. (2012)
Metabolic alterations in corpus callosum may compromise brain functional connectivity in MTBI patients, An 1H-MRS study
Neuroscience Letters 509, 5-8
Slobounov S, Gay M, Johnson B, Zhang K. (2012)
Concussion in Athletics: Ongoing clinical brain imaging research controversies
Brain Imaging and Behavior, 6(2), 224-243
Johnson B, Gay M, Horovitz SG, Hallett M, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov S. (2012)
The use of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (H-MRS) in the Sub-Acute Evaluation of Athletes Recovering from Single and Multiple MTBI
Journal of NeuroTrauma, 29(13), 2297-2304
Zhang K, Johnson B, Gay M, Horovitz SG, Hallett M, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov S. (2012)
Default Mode Network in Concussed Individuals in Response to the YMCA Physical Stress Test
Journal of Neurotrauma 29, 756-765
Barwick F, Arnett P, Slobounov S. (2012)
EEG correlates of fatigue during administering of a neuropsychological test battery
Clinical Neurophysiology, 123, 278-284
Johnson B, Zhang K, Gay M, Neuberger T, Horovitz S, Hallett M, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov S.
Metabolic alterations in corpus callosum may compromise brain functional connectivity in MTBI patients: An (1)H-MRS study
Neurosci Lett. 2011 Nov 15. PMID: 22108503 Related citations
Johnson B, Zhang K, Gay M, Horovitz S, Hallett M, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov S.
Alteration of brain default network in subacute phase of injury in concussed individuals: resting-state fMRI study
Neuroimage. 2012 Jan 2;59(1):511-8. Epub 2011 Aug 7. PMID: 21846504 Related citations
Slobounov S, Johnson B, Zhang K, Hallett M, Horovitz S, Sebastianelli W, Gay M. (2011)
Alteration of brain functional network at rest and in response to YMCA physical stress test in concussed athletes:RsFMRI study
NeuroImage, 15 55(4), 1716-27
Slobounov S, Sebastianelli W, Newell K. (2011)
Incorporating Virtual Reality graphics with brain imaging for assessment of sport-related concussions
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. 33rd Annual International Conference, Boston
Cao C, Slobounov S.
Application of a novel measure of EEG non-stationarity as ‘Shannon- entropy of the peak frequency shifting’ for detecting residual abnormalities in concussed individuals
2011 Jan 6. Clin Neurophysiol
Gates KM, Molenaar PC, Hillary FG, Slobounov S.
Extended unified SEM approach for modeling event-related fMRI data
2011 Jan 15. Neuroimage. 54(2):1151-8
Zhang K, Johnson B, Pennell D, Ray W, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov S.
Are functional deficits in concussed individuals consistent with white matter structural alterations: combined FMRI & DTI study
2010 Jul. Exp Brain Res. 204(1):57-70
Cao C, Slobounov S. (2010)
Alteration of cortical functional connectivity as a result of traumatic brain injury revealed by graph theory, ICA, and LORETA analyses of EEG signals
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering,18(1), 11-19
Jaiswal N, Ray W, Slobounov S.
Encoding of visual-spatial information in working memory requires more cerebral efforts than retrieval: Evidence from an EEG and virtual reality study
2010 Aug 6. Brain Res. 1347:80-9
Slobounov S, Cao C, Jaiswal N, Newell KM.
Neural basis of postural instability identified by VTC and EEG
2009 Oct. Exp Brain Res. 199(1):1-16
Slobounov S, Cao C, Sebastianelli W.
Differential effect of first versus second concussive episodes on wavelet information quality of EEG
2009 May. Clin Neurophysiol. 120(5):862-7
Slobounov S, Newell K, Sebastianelli W. (2008)
Virtual reality graphics in a clinical assessment of concussion
Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 23(5), 340-340
Slobounov S, Hallett M, Cao C, Newell K.
Modulation of cortical activity as a result of voluntary postural sway direction: an EEG study
2008 Sep 19. Neurosci Lett. 442(3):309-13
Slobounov S, Cao C, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov E, Newell K.
Residual deficits from concussion as revealed by virtual time-to-contact measures of postural stability
2008 Feb. Clin Neurophysiol. 119(2):281-9
Cao C, Tutwiler RL, Slobounov S.
Automatic classification of athletes with residual functional deficits following concussion by means of EEG signal using support vector machine
2008 Aug. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 16(4):327-35
Slobounov S, Slobounov E, Sebastianelli W, Cao C, Newell K.
Differential rate of recovery in athletes after first and second concussion episodes
2007 Aug. Neurosurgery. 61(2):338-44; discussion 344
Slobounov S, Tutwiler R, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov E. (2006)
Alteration of postural responses to visual field motion in mild traumatic brain injury
Neurosurgery, 59(1), 134-139
Slobounov S, Wu T, Hallett M, Shibasaki H, Slobounov E, Newell K.
Neural underpinning of postural responses to visual field motion
2005 Dec 7. Biol Psychol
Slobounov S, Sebastianelli W, Moss R.
Alteration of posture-related cortical potentials in mild traumatic brain injury
2005 Aug 5. Neurosci Lett. 383(3):251-5
Thompson J, Sebastianelli W, Slobounov S.
EEG and postural correlates of mild traumatic brain injury in athletes
2005 Apr 4. Neurosci Lett. 377(3):158-63
Slobounov S, Hallett M, Newell KM.
Perceived effort in force production as reflected in motor-related cortical potentials
2004 Oct. Clin Neurophysiol. 115(10):2391-402
Slobounov S, Johnston J, Chiang H, Ray WJ.
Motor-related cortical potentials accompanying enslaving effect in single versus combination of fingers force production tasks
2002 Sep. Clin Neurophysiol. 113(9):1444-53
Slobounov S, Johnston J, Chiang H, Ray W.
The role of sub-maximal force production in the enslaving phenomenon
2002 Nov 8. Brain Res. 954(2):212-9
Slobounov S, Johnston J, Chiang H, Ray W.
Movement-related EEG potentials are force or end-effector dependent: evidence from a multi-finger experiment
2002 Jul. Clin Neurophysiol. 113(7):1125-35
Slobounov S, Sebastianelli W, Simon R.
Neurophysiological and behavioral concomitants of mild brain injury in collegiate athletes
2002 Feb. Clin Neurophysiol. 113(2):185-93
Slobounov S, Chiang H, Johnston J, Ray W.
Modulated cortical control of individual fingers in experienced musicians: an EEG study. Electroencephalographic study
2002 Dec. Clin Neurophysiol. 113(12):2013-24
Ray WJ, Slobounov S.
Modulation and experience of external stimuli: toward a science of experience and interoception
2002. Acta Biol Hung. 53(4):551-8
Ray WJ, Slobounov S, Mordkoff JT, Johnston J, Simon RF.
Rate of force development and the lateralized readiness potential
2000 Nov. Psychophysiology. 37(6):757-65
Slobounov S, Rearick M, Chiang H.
EEG correlates of finger movements as a function of range of motion and pre-loading conditions
2000 Nov. Clin Neurophysiol. 111(11):1997-2007
Slobounov S, Tutwiler R, Slobounova E, Rearick M, Ray W.
Human oscillatory brain activity within gamma band (30-50 Hz) induced by visual recognition of non-stable postures
2000 Mar. Brain Res Cogn Brain Res. 9(2):177-92
Slobounov S, Simon R, Tutwiler R, Rearick M.
EEG correlates of wrist kinematics as revealed by averaging techniques and Morlet wavelet transforms
2000 Jul. Motor Control. 4(3):350-72
Simon R, Slobounov S, Tutwiler R, Sebastianelli W, Kraemer W. (1999)
Developing and implementing a force production analysis algorithm to assess people with concussions
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 13(2), 139-147
Slobounov S, Tutwiler R, Rearick M, Challis JH.
EEG correlates of finger movements with different inertial load conditions as revealed by averaging techniques
1999 Oct. Clin Neurophysiol. 110(10):1764-73
