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Epidemiology of injury and illness among trail runners : a systematic review

Viljoen, Carel Thomas; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Verhagen, Evert; Van Mechelen, Willem; Tomas, Rita; Schoeman, Marlene; Scheepers, Susan; Korkie, Elzette (Springer, 2021-05)

BACKGROUND : Trail running is characterised by large elevation gains/losses and uneven varying running surfaces. Limited information is available on injury and illness among trail runners to help guide injury and illness ...
The epidemiology of injury and illness at the Vitality Netball World Cup 2019 : an observational study

Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Bryant, Grace; Kearney, Sharon; Singh, Praimanand; Devos, Arnold; Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Botha, Tanita (Taylor and Francis, 2022)

BACKGROUND : Netball is a physical game with sudden direction changes, decelerations, jumping and landing, stop/start maneuvers and restrictive footwork rules exposing players to injury. Close contact play and shared ...
Incidence and burden of illness at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games held during the COVID-19 pandemic : a prospective cohort study of 66 045 athlete days

Derman, Wayne; Runciman, Phoebe; Eken, Maaike; Boer, Pieter Henk; Blauwet, Cheri; Bogdos, Manos; Idrisova, Guzel; Jordaan, Esme; Kissick, James; LeVan, Philipe; Lexell, Jan; Mohammadi, Fariba; Patricio, Marcelo; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Webborn, Nick; Willick, Stuart E.; Yagishita, Kazuyoshi (BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-01)

OBJECTIVE : To describe the incidence and burden of illness at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, which was organised with strict COVID-19 countermeasures. METHODS : Daily illnesses were recorded via the web-based injury ...
The incidence and patterns of illness at the Sochi 2014 winter paralympic games : a prospective cohort study of 6564 athlete days

Derman, W.; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Jordaan, E.; Runciman, P.; Van de Vliet, Peter; Blauwet, C.; Webborn, N.; Willick, S.; Stomphorst, J. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2016-09)

OBJECTIVE To describe the epidemiology of illness at the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympic Games. METHODS A total of 547 athletes from 45 countries were monitored daily for 12 days over the Sochi 2014 Winter Paralympic Games ...
Medical encounters (including injury and illness) at mass community-based endurance sports events : an international consensus statement on definitions and methods of data recording and reporting

Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Kipps, Courtney; Roberts, William O.; Drezner, Jonathan A.; D'Hemecourt, Pierre; Troyanos, Chris; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Killops, Jannelene; Borresen, Jill; Harrast, Mark; Adami, Paolo E.; Bermon, Stephane; Bigard, Xavier; Migliorini, Sergio; Jordaan, Esme; Borjesson, Mats (BMJ Publishing Group, 2019-09)

Mass participation endurance sports events are popular but a large number of participants are older and may be at risk of medical complications during events. Medical encounters (defined fully in the statement) include ...
A prospective cohort study of 7031 distance runners shows that 1 in 13 report systemic symptoms of an acute illness in the 8-12 day period before a race, increasing their risk of not finishing the race 1.9 times for those runners who started the race : SAFER study IV

Van Tonder, Anri; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Swanevelder, Sonja; Jordaan, Esme; Derman, Wayne; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina (BMJ Publishing Group, 2016)

BACKGROUND : Data on the prevalence of acute illness in the period prior to a distance running race are limited. Currently, the presence of systemic symptoms (failed 'neck check') is used to advise athletes on participation. ...
Recent acute pre-race systemic illness in runners increases the risk of not finishing the race : SAFER study V

Gordon, Leigh; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Swanevelder, Sonja; Jordaan, Esme; Derman, Wayne (BMJ Publishing Group, 2017-09)

AIM : There are limited data on the negative effects of exercise in athletes with acute infective illness. The aim of this study was to determine whether a recently diagnosed prerace acute illness in runners affects the ...
Risk factors for illness-related medical encounters during cycling : a study in 102,251 race starters—SAFER XI

Sewry, Nicola; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Killops, Jannelene; Swanevelder, Sonja; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Jordaan, Esme (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2021-03)

PURPOSE : There are limited data on risk factors associated with illness-related medical encounters (illME) in cycling events. The aim of this study was to determine risk factors associated with illME in mass community-based ...
Sport, sex and age increase risk of illness at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympic Games : a prospective cohort study of 51 198 athlete days

Derman, Wayne; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Jordaan, Esme; Runciman, Phoebe; Blauwet, Cheri; Webborn, Nick; Lexell, Jan; Van de Vliet, Peter; Tuakli-Wosornu, Yetsa; Kissick, James; Stomphorst, Jaap (BMJ Publishing Group, 2018-01)

OBJECTIVE : To describe the epidemiology of illness at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympic Games. METHODS : A total of 3657 athletes from 78 countries, representing 83.5% of all athletes at the Games, were monitored on the ...

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