Relationships between aggression, sensation seeking, brain stiffness, and head impact exposure: Implications for head impact prevention in ice hockey
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.2627
Abstract: The objectives of this study were to (1) examine the relationship between the number of head impacts sustained in a season of men's collegiate club ice hockey and behavioral traits of aggression and sensation seeking,… read more here.
Keywords: aggression sensation; sensation seeking; head impact; ice hockey ... See more keywords
The effects of internal jugular vein compression for modulating and preserving white matter following a season of American tackle football: A prospective longitudinal evaluation of differential head impact exposure
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DOI: 10.1002/jnr.24727
Abstract: The purpose of this clinical trial was to examine whether internal jugular vein compression (JVC)—using an externally worn neck collar—modulated the relationships between differential head impact exposure levels and pre‐ to postseason changes in diffusion… read more here.
Keywords: white matter; impact exposure; exposure; head impact ... See more keywords
Identifying Factors Associated with Head Impact Kinematics and Brain Strain in High School American Football via Instrumented Mouthguards.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10439-021-02853-5
Abstract: Repeated head impact exposure and concussions are common in American football. Identifying the factors associated with high magnitude impacts aids in informing sport policy changes, improvements to protective equipment, and better understanding of the brain's… read more here.
Keywords: brain strain; football; american football; head impact ... See more keywords
Uncalibrated Single-Camera View Video Tracking of Head Impact Speeds Using Model-Based Image Matching
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DOI: 10.1007/s10439-025-03705-2
Abstract: This study evaluates the accuracy of a model-based image matching (MBIM) approach with model calibration for tracking head impact speeds in uncalibrated spaces from single-camera views. Two validation datasets were used. The first included 36… read more here.
Keywords: head impact; camera; model; single camera ... See more keywords
Comment on “Frequency and Magnitude of Game-Related Head Impacts in Male Contact Sports Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”
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DOI: 10.1007/s40279-019-01230-6
Abstract: We read the recent meta-analysis [1] on the frequency and magnitude of in vivo head impacts in contact sports with great interest, as there is a lack of multi-sport head impact exposure comparisons in the… read more here.
Keywords: head; game; impact; contact sports ... See more keywords
Neurocognitive changes associated with concussion in elite cricket players are distinct from changes due to post-match with no head impact.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2020.10.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Determine intra-individual changes in CogSport performance in elite cricket players diagnosed with concussion, and differentiate this from changes which may be attributed to post-match with no head impact. DESIGN Retrospective observational study of elite… read more here.
Keywords: post match; cricket players; concussion; head impact ... See more keywords
Ring-bouncing induced by the head-on impact of two nanodroplets on superhydrophobic surfaces
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0142401
Abstract: Efficient droplet shedding from surfaces is fundamentally interesting and important due to its promising potential in numerous applications, such as anti-erosion, anti-icing, and self-cleaning. In this work, the bouncing dynamics of the head-on impact of… read more here.
Keywords: droplet; head impact; ring bouncing; two nanodroplets ... See more keywords
Differences in head impact biomechanics between playing positions in Canadian high school football players
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DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2023.2184824
Abstract: ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to compare head impact magnitudes and time between impacts among positions in Canadian high-school football. Thirty nine players from two high-school football teams were recruited and assigned a… read more here.
Keywords: school football; head impact; high school;
Neurofilament light and tau in serum after head-impact exposure in soccer
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DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2020.1725129
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Blood-based biomarkers can provide valuable information on the effects of repetitive head impacts in sports. This study investigated if repetitive headers or accidental head impacts in soccer could cause structural brain injury, detected… read more here.
Keywords: head; neurofilament light; head impact; soccer ... See more keywords
Quantifying head impact biomechanical differences between commonly employed cleaning levels: a critical research interpretation consideration.
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DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2023.2211351
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Wearable accelerometry devices quantify on-field frequency and severity of head impacts to further improve sport safety. Commonly employed post-data collection cleaning techniques may affect these outcomes. OBJECTIVE Our purpose was to compare game impact… read more here.
Keywords: cleaning levels; impact rates; head impact; impact ... See more keywords
Predicting head impact conditions in vehicle-to-pedestrian impacts through computational human modeling
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DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2025.2547041
Abstract: Abstract Objective This study aimed to use finite element (FE) pedestrian and vehicle models to generate a virtual database of pedestrian impacts and develop prediction models for pedestrian head impact conditions, which are important to… read more here.
Keywords: impact conditions; vehicle; head impact; impact ... See more keywords