Traumatic Brain Injury After Music-Associated Head Banging: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To examine the literature to understand the extent that music-associated head banging (MAHB), a common form of self-expression that involves rhythmically swinging one's head to music, is a risk factor for traumatic brain injury (TBI), to identify areas for further research, and to inform primary prevention strategies.

Data sources

A comprehensive search of several databases from database inception to June 30, 2021, was designed and conducted by an experienced librarian with input from study investigators.

Study selection

Study inclusion criteria encompassed all study designs evaluating TBI associated with MAHB. Two independent reviewers reviewed all titles, abstracts, and full texts.

Data extraction

Data were extracted by 2 independent reviewers, and

SUBMITTER: Meiling JB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9482027 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature