Contact Role and Tackle Characteristics Shape Head Acceleration Exposure in Male Community Rugby: A Cohort Study Utilising Instrumented Mouthguards.

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Title: Contact Role and Tackle Characteristics Shape Head Acceleration Exposure in Male Community Rugby: A Cohort Study Utilising Instrumented Mouthguards.
Authors: Bussey MD; School of Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. melanie.bussey@otago.ac.nz., Salmon D; International Rugby Players Association, Clonskeagh, Ireland., Nanai B; School of Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand., Romanchuk J; School of Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.; International Rugby Players Association, Clonskeagh, Ireland., Gomez RM; School of Physical Education, Sports and Exercise Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand., Tong D; Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand., Sole G; School of Physiotherapy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand., Tucker R; Institute of Sport and Exercise Medicine, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa.; World Rugby, Dublin, Ireland., Falvey É; World Rugby, Dublin, Ireland.; School of Medicine and Health, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.
Source: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) [Sports Med] 2026 Mar; Vol. 56 (3), pp. 775-791. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Sep 17.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Observational Study; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Journal Info: Publisher: Adis, Springer International Country of Publication: New Zealand NLM ID: 8412297 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1179-2035 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 01121642 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Sports Med Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1179-2035
DOI:10.1007/s40279-025-02314-2