An exploratory study into the relationship between playing at home or away and concussion

Nathan Howartha Faculty of Health and Life Science, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK;b Division of Health Sciences, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Warwick, UKCorrespondence[email protected]

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Adam J Whiteb Division of Health Sciences, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Warwick, UKView further author information

John Battena Faculty of Health and Life Science, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK;c School of Sport, Health and Community, University of Winchester, Winchester, UKView further author information

Alan J Pearced College of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia

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Michelle A Millera Faculty of Health and Life Science, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK;b Division of Health Sciences, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Warwick, UKView further author information

An exploratory study into the relationship between playing at home or away and concussion

Table 1. Shows the total number of matches, number of home matches, number of away matches, and level of play for the different teams.

Table 2. Shows the home and away ratio used to weight the expected concussive and non-concussive events for the different teams. Results from the observed concussions and the expected concussions are also presented.

Table 3. Presents differences in the number of symptoms and severity of concussion symptoms between home and away games, before and at the point of the HIA3 assessment process for the professional rugby team.

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Table 1. Shows the total number of matches, number of home matches, number of away matches, and level of play for the different teams.

Table 2. Shows the home and away ratio used to weight the expected concussive and non-concussive events for the different teams. Results from the observed concussions and the expected concussions are also presented.

Table 3. Presents differences in the number of symptoms and severity of concussion symptoms between home and away games, before and at the point of the HIA3 assessment process for the professional rugby team.

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