Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop (2026)
Chapter: 2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth
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Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
Suggested Citation:
"2 Characterizing Repeated Head Impacts in Youth." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Exploring Risks of Repeated Head Impacts in Youth and Strategies to Minimize Exposure: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/29227.
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