Objectives Physicians often refer patients with musculoskeletal conditions to physical
therapy. However, it is unclear to what extent physical therapists' treatment choices align …

There are currently no studies that determine the total burden that tendinopathy places on
patients and society. A systematic search was conducted to understand the impact of …

Mass gatherings (MGs) are held throughout the world. The aim of this review was to assess
and identify the health threats based on the type of the MG, type of diseases, and injuries …

Background There is a lack of information on the utilisation of physiotherapy services at the
Olympic Games. Aim To better understand the athlete and non-athlete requirements of the …

Mass gatherings pose a set of serious health risks to attendees. Yet, the risks at mass
gatherings have not been systematically reviewed and categorised, and there has been a …

Background The London 2012 Summer Olympic Games involved 10 568 elite athletes
representing 204 competing nations. To manage the varied healthcare needs of this diverse …

Abstract Introduction Elite and Olympian athletes are often stretching the upper limits of
normal physiology and biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system in their efforts to excel …

Materials and Methods The design is that of a cross-sectional study. An online survey was
distributed to a group of Italian WB athletes competing in the first and second division of …

Objective How to organise an appropriate team to provide quality dental care during the
Olympic Games has become an important consideration for each successive host country …

Objective: Injury prevalence and types of injury were recorded among Greek Army officer
cadets during basic combat training (BCT). Methods: Two hundred thirty-three male recruits …