Prevention strategies and modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussions and head impacts: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives To evaluate prevention strategies, their unintended consequences and
modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussion (SRC) and/or head impact risk. Design …
modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussion (SRC) and/or head impact risk. Design …
Sports mouthguard overview: materials, fabrication techniques, existing standards, and future research needs
HW Roberts - Dental traumatology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sports mouthguards are proven devices that reduce both the probability of and damage to
orofacial tissues. While commonly used, clinicians may be unaware of the different sports …
orofacial tissues. While commonly used, clinicians may be unaware of the different sports …
Head acceleration events in male community Rugby players: an observational cohort study across four playing grades, from Under-13 to senior men
MD Bussey, D Salmon, J Romanchuk, B Nanai… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Objectives The aim of this study was to examine the cumulative head acceleration event
(HAE) exposure in male rugby players from the Under-13 (U13) to senior club level over 4 …
(HAE) exposure in male rugby players from the Under-13 (U13) to senior club level over 4 …
Finite element evaluation of an American football helmet featuring liquid shock absorbers for protecting against concussive and subconcussive head impacts
Introduction: Concern has grown over the potential long-term effects of repeated head
impacts and concussions in American football. Recent advances in impact engineering have …
impacts and concussions in American football. Recent advances in impact engineering have …
Longitudinal associations of clinical and biochemical head injury biomarkers with head impact exposure in adolescent football players
Importance Consequences of subconcussive head impacts have been recognized, yet most
studies to date have included small samples from a single site, used a unimodal approach …
studies to date have included small samples from a single site, used a unimodal approach …
Translational models of mild traumatic brain injury tissue biomechanics
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a global health concern. Mild TBI (mTBI) which accounts for
the majority of TBI cases, is hard to detect since often the imaging is normal but can still …
the majority of TBI cases, is hard to detect since often the imaging is normal but can still …
A wearable hydraulic shock absorber with efficient energy dissipation
Advances in shock absorber technology are often translated to wearable personal protective
equipment (PPE) to protect humans from impact-related injuries. However, the effectiveness …
equipment (PPE) to protect humans from impact-related injuries. However, the effectiveness …
Adaptive machine learning head model across different head impact types using unsupervised domain adaptation and generative adversarial networks
Machine learning head models (MLHMs) are developed to estimate brain deformation from
sensor-based kinematics for early detection of traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, the …
sensor-based kinematics for early detection of traumatic brain injury (TBI). However, the …
Padded helmet shell covers in American football: a comprehensive laboratory evaluation with preliminary on-field findings
Protective headgear effects measured in the laboratory may not always translate to the field.
In this study, we evaluated the impact attenuation capabilities of a commercially available …
In this study, we evaluated the impact attenuation capabilities of a commercially available …
[HTML][HTML] An overview of the test methodology used in current cycling helmet standards and literature
B Emsley, J Farmer, P Sherratt, P Goodall… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cycling helmets play a crucial role in protecting against head injuries, however, their
effectiveness in mitigating all types of head injury is limited, particularly traumatic brain …
effectiveness in mitigating all types of head injury is limited, particularly traumatic brain …