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Wearing American Football helmets increases cervicocephalic kinaesthetic awareness in “elite” American Football players but not controls

BACKGROUND: While there have been investigations into the reduced neck injury rate of wearing protective helmets, there is little information on its effects on normal kinaesthetic neck function. This study aims to quantify the kinaesthetic and movement effects of the American football helmet. METHOD...

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Autores principales: McCarthy, Peter W., Hume, Phillip J., Heusch, Andrew I., Lark, Sally D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4645474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12998-015-0077-4