Wearing a custom-made mouthguard limits acute changes in functional connectivity associated with heading in male soccer players

Sarah Fuentes, Philippe Poisson, Thomas Tourdias, Bei Zhang, Patrick Dehail, Hélène Cassoudesalle
Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 2026-06-01; 69(5): 102118
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2026.102118

Fuentes S(1), Poisson P(2), Tourdias T(3), Zhang B(4), Dehail P(5), Cassoudesalle H(6).

Author information:
(1)CHU de Bordeaux Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Department, Place Amelie
Raba Leon, 33000 Bordeaux, France.
(2)University of Bordeaux, INSERM BPH U1219 ACTIVE Team, 146 Rue Léo Saignat,
F-33000 Bordeaux, France; CHU de Bordeaux, Oral Medicine Department, Avenue du
Haut Lévêque, 33604 Pessac, France.
(3)University of Bordeaux, INSERM Neurocentre Magendie INSERM 1215, 146 Rue Léo
Saignat, F-33000 Bordeaux, France; CHU de Bordeaux Neuroimagerie diagnostique et
thérapeutique, Place Amelie Raba Leon, F-33000 Bordeaux, France.
(4)Canon Medical Systems Europe, Bovenkerkerweg 59, 1185XB Amstelveen,
Netherlands.
(5)CHU de Bordeaux Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Department, Place Amelie
Raba Leon, 33000 Bordeaux, France; University of Bordeaux, INSERM BPH U1219
ACTIVE Team, 146 Rue Léo Saignat, F-33000 Bordeaux, France.
(6)CHU de Bordeaux Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Department, Place Amelie
Raba Leon, 33000 Bordeaux, France; University of Bordeaux, INSERM BPH U1219
ACTIVE Team, 146 Rue Léo Saignat, F-33000 Bordeaux, France. Electronic address:
.