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Sports Protective Equipment

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1991
It is important for the primary care and team physician to become more involved and better informed regarding the athletic equipment process. With the increase in litigation related to sport participation and caused by athletic protective equipment misuse or malfunction, the primary care and team physician can not afford to be an uninformed bystander ...
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Sports Injury Surveillance and Protective Equipment

Sports Medicine, 1997
Protective equipment is adopted in the hope of reducing the incidence and severity of injuries. To objectively assess the effectiveness of such equipment, injury data is required prior to and after the introduction of this countermeasure. In many cases, there has been no appropriate evaluation of the countermeasure.
C, Hrysomallis, W E, Morrison
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Examining Elite Parasport Athletes With Sport Involvement and Sports Equipment

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly, 2015
Elite athletes require the most advanced sports equipment to maintain their competitive edge, but manufacturers cannot always satisfy these athletes’ specific equipment needs. Sport involvement can influence sports-equipment selections and is described as the process by which individuals rely on attitudes and belief systems to make sports-related ...
Marion E, Hambrick   +3 more
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Materials selection for sports equipment

2020
Sports impose extreme demands on the materials on which they depend. Success depends not only on the skills, strength or stamina of the athlete, but on the ultimate efficiency of the materials of which his or her equipment is made. In this paper, the mechanical performance of materials is evaluated using the Cambridge Materials Selector (CMS) software ...
U.G.K. Wegst, F. Ashby
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Materials in Sports Equipment

2007
Part 1 General uses: Foam protection in sport Performance of sports surfaces Running shoe materials Balls and ballistics. Part 2 Particular sports: Materials in golf Surface engineering in sport Materials and tennis strings Materials and tennis rackets Materials and bicycles Materials in mountaineering Materials in skiing Materials in cricket Materials
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Instrumentation of Sports Equipment

2015
There are three types of instrumentation in sport: instrumentation of athletes, equipment and facilities. Each type has its advantages, disadvantages and areas of application. One disadvantage of connecting sensors to athletes, for example, is the trade-off between accuracy and the effect on the athlete's performance.
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Summer Adaptive Sports Technology, Equipment, and Injuries

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 2019
As adaptive sports grow in popularity, it is increasingly important to understand the injuries for which their athletes are at risk. This population is challenging to study given its small size and diversity of its participants; accordingly, research is mostly low quality because of limited sample sizes and study durations.
Sean T, Matsuwaka, Erek W, Latzka
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Exercise and sports equipment: Some ergonomics aspects

Applied Ergonomics, 1984
Sports equipment encompasses a gamut of devices used in laboratory, training and competitive contexts and these form the content of this paper. Ergometers range in sophistication from friction braked stationary bicycles to computer controlled simulators which incorporate exercise modes specific to the athletic user.
T, Reilly, A, Lees
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Carbon fibre in sports equipment

Composites, 1970
Abstract The use of carbon has until recently been restricted to the cost-insensitive industries-mainly in the aerospace industry. This article describes the design of sports equipment incorporating carbon fibre and the improved performance of the goods and predicts future ...
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Protective Equipment and Sport-Related Concussion: Response

The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2015
Thank you for the opportunity to respond to the letter by Mr Nigolian regarding our article, “Protective Equipment and Player Characteristics Associated With the Incidence of Sport-Related Concussion in High School Football Players,”4 which sheds light on risk factors of sport-related concussions (SRCs) in high school football players. We would like to
Timothy A, McGuine, M Alison, Brooks
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