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Ohio State to Study Youth Football Head Impacts With Smart Mouthguards

May 27, 2022

Ohio State to Study Youth Football Head Impacts With Smart Mouthguards

Vector mouthguard

Ohio State University’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences will lead a study on head impacts in youth tackle football in partnership with sensor technology company Athlete Intelligence. Ohio youth football players ages eight to 12 years old will wear the company’s sensor-embedded Vector Mouthguards to collect data on linear and rotational head accelerations from practices and games. 

Read the complete story by Andrew Cohen at SportsTechie.