Prevention strategies and modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussions and head impacts: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PH Eliason, JM Galarneau, AT Kolstad… - British journal of sports …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To evaluate prevention strategies, their unintended consequences and
modifiable risk factors for sport-related concussion (SRC) and/or head impact risk. Design …

Lay of the land: narrative synthesis of tackle research in rugby union and rugby sevens

N Burger, M Lambert… - BMJ Open Sport & …, 2020 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objectives The purpose of this review was to synthesise both injury prevention and
performance tackle-related research to provide rugby stakeholders with information on …

Injury trends in Irish amateur rugby: an epidemiological comparison of men and women

C Yeomans, IC Kenny, R Cahalan… - Sports …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Rugby union is a physically demanding sport that carries an inherent risk of
injury. Despite being a popular and widely played team sport, little is known about injuries …

Instrumented mouthguards in elite-level men's and women's rugby union: characterising tackle-based head acceleration events

J Woodward, J Tooby, R Tucker… - BMJ Open Sport & …, 2024 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objectives To examine the propensity of tackle height and the number of tacklers that result
in head acceleration events (HAEs) in elite-level male and female rugby tackles. Methods …

A case-control study of tackle based head impact event (HIE) risk factors from the first three seasons of the National Rugby League Women's competition

S McLeod, R Tucker, S Edwards, B Jones… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective The tackle is the most injurious event in rugby league and carries the greatest risk
of concussion. This study aims to replicate previous research conducted in professional …

Characteristics and factors of concussion events for tacklers in collegiate rugby union

K Suzuki, S Nagai, K Iwai, T Furukawa… - … journal of medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to determine the factors related to the occurrence of
concussion in rugby tacklers. Match video records showing tackles leading to concussion …

Tackler and ball-carrier technique during moderate and severe injuries (≥ 8 days lost) compared with player-matched and team-matched injury-free controls in Elite …

V Meintjes, P Forshaw, S den Hollander… - British journal of sports …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To analyse tackler and ball-carrier technical proficiency during moderate and
severe contact injuries (≥ 8 days lost) in professional rugby union, and compare it with …

混合草坪加强技术对足球场草坪质量和安全性能的影响研究.

窦玮豪, 宋桂龙, 韩烈保, 陈佳宝… - Acta Prataculturae …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
加强型混合草坪是目前提高足球场草坪质量和使用强度最有效的草坪建植技术之一.
加强型混合草坪分为3 种类型: 纤维加强式混合草坪, 草垫式混合草坪和植丝式混合草坪 …

Predictive capacity of the MADYMO multibody human body model applied to head kinematics during rugby union tackles

GJ Tierney, C Simms - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Multibody models have not yet been evaluated for reconstructing head kinematics during
sports impacts. Accordingly, the goal of this study was to utilise whole-body motion data from …

Does ball carrier technique influence tackler head injury assessment risk in elite rugby union?

GJ Tierney, K Denvir, G Farrell… - Journal of Sports …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to use video evidence of tackles in elite level rugby union to
identify ball carrier proficiency characteristics, for both lower and upper body tackles, that …