Variations in definitions and methodologies have created differences in the results and
conclusions obtained from studies of football injuries; this has made inter‐study …

This paper proposes a new sports injury research framework, the Translating Research into
Injury Prevention Practice framework, or TRIPP. This model builds on the fact that only …

Background: Injury and illness surveillance, and epidemiological studies, are fundamental
elements of concerted efforts to protect the health of the athlete. To encourage consistency …

Objective To describe the pattern of injuries and illnesses sustained during the Games of the
XXXI Olympiad, hosted by Rio de Janeiro from 5 to 21 August 2016. Methods We recorded …

Background The Olympic Movement Medical Code encourages all stakeholders to ensure
that sport is practised without danger to the health of the athletes. Systematic surveillance of …

Objective To provide a clear terminology and classification of muscle injuries in order to
facilitate effective communication among medical practitioners and development of …

Purpose The Y balance test (YBT) is a screen of dynamic balance requiring stance leg
balance while the contralateral leg reaches in anterior (ANT), posteromedial (PM), and …

Background Systematic surveillance of injuries and illnesses is the foundation for
developing preventive measures in sport. Aim To analyse the injuries and illnesses that …

Several investigators have studied the incidence and causes of soccer injuries in male
professional players; however, epidemiological data on injuries in female soccer players are …

Background: The protection of athletes' health by preventing injuries is an important task for
international sports federations. Standardised injury surveillance provides not only important …