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    • Bicycle Helmet STAR Protocol 

      Bland, Megan L.; McNally, Craig; Rowson, Steven (Virginia Tech, 2018-06-25)
      This document details the protocol used to rate adult bicycle helmets based on concussion risk according to the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

    • Equestrian Standards Helmet Impact Criteria 

      Helmet Lab (2022-12-06)
      A comparison sheet of standards for testing equestrian helmets.

    • Equestrian STAR Methodology 

      Begonia, Mark T.; Miller, Barry; Rowson, Steven; Duma, Stefan M. (2022-12-06)
      This document details the protocol used to rate equestrian helmets based on concussion risk according to the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

    • Flag Football Headgear STAR Protocol 

      Begonia, Mark T.; Rowson, Steven (Virginia Tech, 2019-06-30)
      This document details the protocol used to rate flag football headgear based on concussion risk according to the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

    • Hockey STAR Methodology 

      Begonia, Mark T.; Tyson, Abigail M.; Rowson, Bethany M.; Rowson, Steven (Virginia Tech, 2022-02-08)
      This document details the protocol used by the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings to rate hockey helmets based on concussion risk.

    • Implementing Head Impact Sensors in Collegiate Men’s and Women’s Rugby: Successes and Challenges in Characterizing Concussion 

      Kieffer, Emily E.; Rowson, Steven (Virginia Tech, 2022-01-29)
      Head impact sensors allow researchers to learn more about human tolerance to head impact exposure and concussion. Previous on-field data collection has worked to quantify concussion biomechanics, based primarily on helmeted ...

    • Polo Helmet Rotational Testing 

      Rowson, Steven; Begonia, Mark T. (Virginia Tech, 2023-05-22)
      Present polo helmet testing methods only assess linear acceleration, neglecting the evaluation of a helmet's ability to reduce rotational acceleration. Both linear and rotational accelerations are key predictors of brain ...

    • Snow Sport Helmet STAR Protocol 

      Keim, Summer; Begonia, Mark T.; Kieffer, Emily E.; Rowson, Steven (Virginia Tech, 2022-02-11)
      This document details the protocol used by the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings to rate snow sport helmets based on concussion risk.

    • Soccer Headgear STAR Protocol 

      Tyson, Abigail M.; Press, Jaclyn; Rowson, Steven (Virginia Tech, 2018-03-30)
      This document details the protocol used to rate soccer headgear based on concussion risk according to the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

    • STAR Methodology for Rugby Headgear 

      Kieffer, Emily E.; Rowson, Steven (Virginia Tech, 2021-07-13)
      This document details the protocol used to rate rugby headgear based on concussion risk according to the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

    • Varsity Football STAR Methodology 

      Tyson, Abigail M.; Rowson, Steven (Virginia Tech, 2020-12)
      This document details the protocol used to rate adult football helmets based on concussion risk according to the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

    • Virginia Tech Hockey Helmet Ratings Memorandum 

      Rowson, Steven; Begonia, Mark T.; Rowson, Bethany M.; Duma, Stefan M. (Virginia Tech, 2022-01-25)
      This memorandum serves to reiterate the goals of the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings, discuss the hockey helmet ratings, and announce an update to the exposure weightings and star thresholds used to rate hockey helmets.

    • Whitewater STAR Methodology 

      Duma, Brock; Begonia, Mark T.; Miller, Barry; Rowson, Steven; Duma, Stefan (2022-09-08)
      This document details the protocol used to rate whitewater helmets based on concussion risk according to the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings.

    • Youth Football Helmet STAR Methodology 

      Campolettano, Eamon T.; Sproule, David W.; Begonia, Mark T.; Rowson, Steven (Virginia Tech, 2019-03-19)
      This document details the protocol used by the Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings to rate youth football helmets based on concussion risk.