curling

Not all sports headgear is designed for the same purpose. If concussion risk reduction is the concern, the most important question is whether the product is designed and tested to reduce rotational force transmission to the brain.

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Most curling head protection is designed to prevent visible injury such as cuts and abrasions. However, brain injury in curling is driven primarily by rotational forces transmitted to the brain during head-to-ice impact. The best head protection for curling players is therefore equipment designed to reduce rotational force transmission to the brain, not simply cushion the scalp.