Validation of a Helmet-based system to measure head impact biomechanics in ice hockey

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 115-123

  Allison, Mari A ^a,b   Kang, Yun Seok ^c   Bolte IV, John H ^c   Maltese, Matthew R ^a   Arbogast, Kristy B ^a,d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Concussion; Head Acceleration; Head Injury; Kinematics; MTBI; Sensors

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ACCELEROMETRY; ALGORITHM; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; EQUIPMENT; HEAD; HEAD MOVEMENT; HELMET; HOCKEY; HUMAN; MALE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPORTS EQUIPMENT; TELEMETRY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACCELERATION; ACCELEROMETRY; ALGORITHMS; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; HEAD; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HOCKEY; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPORTS EQUIPMENT; TELEMETRY;

EID: 84891561624     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182a32d0d     Document Type: Article

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