Facemasks Block Lower Visual Field in Youth Ice Hockey

Facemasks Block Lower Visual Field in Youth Ice Hockey

Wearing a facemask (FM) reduces the spread of COVID-19, but it also blocks a person's lower visual field. Many new public safety rules were created in response to COVID-19, including mandated FM wearing in some youth sports like youth ice hockey. We hypothesized that FM wearing in youth hockey...

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Main Authors: Kyle Critelli, Victoria Demiris, Brooke N. Klatt, Benjamin Crane, Eric R. Anson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Subjects:
facemask
ice hockey
safety
COVID-19
visual fields
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2021.787182/full

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