A review of cyclist head injury, impact characteristics and the implications for helmet assessment methods
Head injuries are common for cyclists involved in collisions. Such collision scenarios result
in a range of injuries, with different head impact speeds, angles, locations, or surfaces. A …
in a range of injuries, with different head impact speeds, angles, locations, or surfaces. A …
[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 …
A new assessment of bicycle helmets: the brain injury mitigation effects of new technologies in oblique impacts
New helmet technologies have been developed to improve the mitigation of traumatic brain
injury (TBI) in bicycle accidents. However, their effectiveness under oblique impacts, which …
injury (TBI) in bicycle accidents. However, their effectiveness under oblique impacts, which …
The effect of MIPS, headform condition, and impact orientation on headform kinematics across a range of impact speeds during oblique bicycle helmet impacts
SJ Bonin, AL DeMarco, GP Siegmund - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2022 - Springer
Bicycle helmets are designed to attenuate both the linear and rotational response of the
head during an oblique impact. Here we sought to quantify how the effectiveness of one …
head during an oblique impact. Here we sought to quantify how the effectiveness of one …
The protective performance of modern motorcycle helmets under oblique impacts
X Yu, I Logan, I de Pedro Sarasola, A Dasaratha… - Annals of biomedical …, 2022 - Springer
Motorcyclists are at high risk of head injuries, including skull fractures, focal brain injuries,
intracranial bleeding and diffuse brain injuries. New helmet technologies have been …
intracranial bleeding and diffuse brain injuries. New helmet technologies have been …
Evaluation of an elastomeric honeycomb bicycle helmet design to mitigate head kinematics in oblique impacts
ARA King, J Rovt, OE Petel… - Journal of …, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Head impacts in bicycle accidents are typically oblique to the impact surface and transmit
both normal and tangential forces to the head, causing linear and rotational head …
both normal and tangential forces to the head, causing linear and rotational head …
How Well Do Popular Bicycle Helmets Protect from Different Types of Head Injury?
Bicycle helmets are designed to protect against skull fractures and associated focal brain
injuries, driven by helmet standards. Another type of head injury seen in injured cyclists is …
injuries, driven by helmet standards. Another type of head injury seen in injured cyclists is …
Incorporating neck biomechanics in helmet testing: evaluation of commercially available WaveCel helmets
VWJ Chung, L Dias, G Booth, PA Cripton - Clinical biomechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cycling helmets often incorporate elements aimed to dissipate rotational
energies, which is widely acknowledged to play a key role in concussion mechanics. In this …
energies, which is widely acknowledged to play a key role in concussion mechanics. In this …
In-depth bicycle collision reconstruction: from a crash helmet to brain injury evaluation
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a prevalent injury among cyclists experiencing head
collisions. In legal cases, reliable brain injury evaluation can be difficult and controversial as …
collisions. In legal cases, reliable brain injury evaluation can be difficult and controversial as …
Laboratory reconstructions of real-world bicycle helmet impacts
AR Harlos, S Rowson - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2021 - Springer
The best way to prevent severe head injury when cycling is to wear a bike helmet. To reduce
the rate of head injury in cycling, knowing the nature of real-world head impacts is crucial …
the rate of head injury in cycling, knowing the nature of real-world head impacts is crucial …