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Effectiveness of helmets in skiers and snowboarders: case-control and case crossover study

PainSci » bibliography » Hagel et al 2005
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Tags: neck, head, head/neck, spine

One article on PainSci cites Hagel 2005: The Complete Guide to Neck Pain & Cricks

PainSci notes on Hagel 2005:

From the text, “Wearing a helmet while skiing or snowboarding may reduce the risk of head injury by 29% to 56%—that is, for every 10 people who wear helmets, three to six may avoid head injuries.”

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