James T Eckner

James Eckner
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Residency Research Director
Medical School
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James T Eckner
James Eckner
Associate Professor
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  • Qualifications

    • MD
      Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine 2109 Adelbert Road, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
      1999 - 2003

    Center Memberships

    • Center Member
      University of Michigan Injury Prevention Center
    • Center Member
      e-Health and Artificial Intelligence Initiative

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    • Journal Article
      Sport-Related Head Exposure Characteristics and Health Outcomes in Former Collegiate Athletes: A CARE Consortium Study
      Boltz AJ, Lempke LB, Syrydiuk R, Memmini AK, Li C, Ren J, Perkins SM, Harezlak J, Mosesso KM, Pasquina PF, McAllister TW, McCrea MA, Broglio SP, for the CARE Consortium Investigators , Hoy A, Kelly L, Ortega J, Port N, Eckner JT, McDevitt J, O'Donnell P, D'Lauro C, Susmarski A, Benjamin H, Kaminski T, Buckley T, Clugston J, Schimidt J, Hazzard J, Feigenbaum L, Guskiewicz K, Mihalik JP, Master C, Kontos A, Putukian M, Rowson S, Lintner LJ, Miles C. Neurology, 2026 Apr 14; 106 (7): DOI:10.1212/WNL.0000000000214783
      PMID: 41812086
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      A biomechanics lab-based clinical trial evaluating neck strengthening exercise as a concussion prevention strategy
      Eckner JT, Kim H, Wojtas B, Byron N, Paul T, Peterson M, Favre M, He X, Jacobson J, Yablon C, Ichesco IK, Broglio S, Vasavada A, Ashton-Miller JA. 2026 Mar 2;
    • Journal Article
      A comparison of brain MRI outcomes in youth American football vs. non-contact sport athletes
      Eckner J, Popovich M, Almeida A, Ichesco E, Ichesco I, Schrepf A, Lorincz M, Kaplan C, Shih J, Li Y, Varangis Burns E. Pediatrics, 2024 Dec 16;
    • Journal Article
      Mini Symptom Index Tool plus modified Vestibular-Ocular Motor Screening (mSIT Plus) for acute concussion identification: findings from the NCAA-DoD CARE Consortium
      Rooks LT, Pasquina PF, Broglio S, McAllister T, McCrea M, Port N, Benjamin HJ, Brooks A, Buckley T, Cameron K, Clugston JR, Lauro CD, Duma S, Eckner JT, Estevez C, Feigenbaum LA, Giza C, Goldman JT, Hazzard JB, Jackson JC, Kaminski T, Kelly LA, Kontos AP, Lintner LJ, Master CL, McDevitt J, Mihalik JP, Miles CM, Miles J, Donnell PO, Ortego JD, Putukian M, Rowson S, Susmarski A. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2026 Jan 1; DOI:10.1136/bjsports-2025-110330
    • Journal Article
      Symptom Resolution Characteristics: Initial Symptom Trajectories of Collegiate Students with and without Persisting Symptoms After Concussion
      Hashida K, Shumski EJ, Broshek DK, Herring SA, Elbin RJ, Bauer RM, Pardini JE, Resch JE, Mucha A, McCrea MA, McAllister TW, Broglio SP, Schmidt JD, Susmarski A, Putukian M, Port N, Ortega J, Miles CM, Mihalik JP, McDevitt J, Lintner L, Kontos A, Kelly L, Kaminski T, Hazzard JB, Goldman JT, Feigenbaum LA, Eckner JT, Doma SM, O’Donnell PG, D’Lauro C, Clugston JR, Cameron KL, Buckley T, Benjamin H. Sports Medicine, 2026 Jan 1; DOI:10.1007/s40279-026-02396-6
    • Journal Article
      Test-retest reliability of a laboratory-based head acceleration testing protocol
      Ivanic B, Cronström A, Ryan N, Eckner JT, Ageberg E. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2026 Jan 17; DOI:10.1016/j.jsams.2026.01.005
    • Journal Article
      Developing a Novel, Accessible Method for Estimating Cervical Muscle Volume in Adolescent Athletes
      Peters Q, Wang Y, Kim H, Yablon C, Jacobson J, Vasavada A, He X, Ashton-Miller J, Eckner JT. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2026 Jan 27; DOI:10.1097/phm.0000000000002916
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Developing Topics
      Broadnax M, Leskow J, Veliz P, Seagly K, Eckner JT, Varangis E. Alzheimer S Dementia the Journal of the Alzheimer S Association, 2025 Dec 1; 21: e108432 DOI:10.1002/alz70861_108432
      PMID: 41433755