Tackle Risk Factors for Head Injury Assessments (HIAs) in Sub-Elite Rugby League and Recommendations for Prevention: Head Contacts from Upright Tackles Increase the HIA Risk to Both Ball Carrier and Tackler

• Hoofdauteurs: Martin A. Lang (Auteur), Ross Tucker (Auteur), Suzi Edwards (Auteur), Grant L. Iverson (Auteur), Andrew J. Gardner (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: SpringerOpen, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The rugby league tackle has been identified as the game event with the greatest propensity for a clinically diagnosed concussion. This study aims to replicate the work conducted in professional rugby league and rugby union by examining Head Injury Assessment (HIA) events to deter...