Head impact sensor studies in sports: a systematic review of exposure confirmation methods
To further the understanding of long-term sequelae as a result of repetitive head impacts in
sports, in vivo head impact exposure data are critical to expand on existing evidence from …
sports, in vivo head impact exposure data are critical to expand on existing evidence from …
Validation and comparison of instrumented mouthguards for measuring head kinematics and assessing brain deformation in football impacts
Because of the rigid coupling between the upper dentition and the skull, instrumented
mouthguards have been shown to be a viable way of measuring head impact kinematics for …
mouthguards have been shown to be a viable way of measuring head impact kinematics for …
Design and virtual testing of American football helmets–A review
This paper aims to review the recent progress in the research carried out by scientists
worldwide regarding American Footballers' head injuries and head protective equipment …
worldwide regarding American Footballers' head injuries and head protective equipment …
Instantaneous whole-brain strain estimation in dynamic head impact
Head injury models are notoriously time consuming and resource demanding in simulations,
which prevents routine application. Here, we extend a convolutional neural network (CNN) …
which prevents routine application. Here, we extend a convolutional neural network (CNN) …
The effect of the FIFA 11+ with added neck exercises on maximal isometric neck strength and peak head impact magnitude during heading: a pilot study
Background Higher neck strength has been postulated to reduce head impact magnitude
during purposeful heading in football. Objectives This pilot trial explored the effect of a neck …
during purposeful heading in football. Objectives This pilot trial explored the effect of a neck …
Sex differences in neck strength and head impact kinematics in university rugby union players
EMP Williams, FJ Petrie, TN Pennington… - European journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Globally, over three million women participate in rugby union, yet injury prevention and
training strategies are predominantly based on androcentric data. These strategies may …
training strategies are predominantly based on androcentric data. These strategies may …
Time window of head impact kinematics measurement for calculation of brain strain and strain rate in American football
Wearable devices have been shown to effectively measure the head's movement during
impacts in sports like American football. When a head impact occurs, the device is triggered …
impacts in sports like American football. When a head impact occurs, the device is triggered …
A network-based response feature matrix as a brain injury metric
Conventional brain injury metrics are scalars that treat the whole head/brain as a single unit
but do not characterize the distribution of brain responses. Here, we establish a network …
but do not characterize the distribution of brain responses. Here, we establish a network …
Concussion classification via deep learning using whole-brain white matter fiber strains
Developing an accurate and reliable injury predictor is central to the biomechanical studies
of traumatic brain injury. State-of-the-art efforts continue to rely on empirical, scalar metrics …
of traumatic brain injury. State-of-the-art efforts continue to rely on empirical, scalar metrics …
A computational study of liquid shock absorption for prevention of traumatic brain injury
H Vahid Alizadeh, MG Fanton… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), more colloquially known as concussion, is common in
contact sports such as American football, leading to increased scrutiny of head protective …
contact sports such as American football, leading to increased scrutiny of head protective …