Review Article

A Proposed Algorithm to Assess Concussion Potential in Rear-End Motor Vehicle Collisions: A Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Predicted head acceleration based on the developed models.

Head acceleration of 80 gGenderHead positionDelta- (km/h)

Model 1NANA47.69

Model 2FemaleIn position28.42
MaleIn position28.64
FemaleOut of position27.95
MaleOut of position28.17

Model 3FemaleIn position204.60
MaleIn position206.08
FemaleOut of position199.14
MaleOut of position200.61