Sport Horse 15: Understanding Concussions and Examining Helmet Safety

The incidence of neurotrauma is relatively high in equestrian sports. Concussions continue to be a major concern and new helmet technologies are being developed to enhance rider safety. In this episode with talk with Amy Murphy, who developed a new method for testing helmet safety at the University of Ottawa. Listen in...

Sport Horse Podcast Guests and Links Episode 15:

• Hosts: Nicole Lakin and Dr. Tim Worden of the Equine High-Performance Sports Group
• Podcast Website: Sport Horse Podcast
• Presenting Sponsor: Equine High Performance Sports Group
• Guest: Amy Murphy
• Link: Comparing Equestrian Helmets with and without Rotational Technology using an
  Equestrian Concussive Specific Helmet Test Protocol