Change in youth heading policy impacts soccer concussion reports
In 2015, the USSF banned the use of the head to impact the ball in athletes younger than 10 years old. The header ban also ...
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Header Restriction Policy in Youth Soccer Shows Promising Impact on Concussion Rates
Soccer is one of the most popular youth sports ... and intentional contact between the head and the ball in a technique called a header. Because of growing concerns regarding repeated head trauma ...
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How Does Header Restriction in Youth Soccer Affect Concussion Rates?
A new study examined the impact of a USSF policy to address youth players heading the soccer ball, and its effect on ...
Rule change cut concussion risk for soccer kids, study indicates
Headers have long been associated with concussion risk, so in 2016, the U.S. Soccer Federation banned headers in athletes younger than 10 and limited the time players aged 11 to 13 could practice ...
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Header Restriction Policy in Youth Soccer Shows Promising Impact on Concussion Rates
The proportion of concussion diagnoses for both male and female players was lowest in 2023, at 4.3% and 7.8%, respectively.
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Header Restriction Policy in Youth Soccer Shows Promising Impact on Concussion Rates
Female football players jumping and heading ball during match ... linked to repeated head injuries, in contact sports like football." "Pediatric Concussion Injuries in Soccer: Emergency Department ...