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Corticosteroids in sports-related injuries : friend or foe

Rotunno, A.; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Grant, C.C. (Catharina Cornelia); Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey (Medpharm Publications, NISC (Pty) Ltd and Cogent, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016)

Corticosteroids act as potent anti-inflammatory drugs and have been used in various sport settings for the treatment of both acute and chronic injuries. Basic physiology and mechanisms of action for gluco- and mineralocorticoids ...
Eccentric hamstring strength in young athletes is best documented when normalised to body mass: A cross-sectional study with normative data of 590 athletes from different age categories

Jeanguyot, Evan; Salcinovic, Benjamin; Johnson, Amanda; Van Dyk, Nicol; Whiteley, Rod (Termedia Publishing, 2023-03-21)

Despite its widespread use in adults, the Nordic hamstring exercise remains underexplored in athletic youth populations. Further, given the dynamic nature of growth and maturation, comparisons with elite adult populations ...
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 ...
High pre-competition injury rate dominates the injury profile at the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympic Games : a prospective cohort study of 51,198 athlete days

Derman, W.; Runciman, P.; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Jordaan, E.; Blauwet, C.; Webborn, N.; Lexell, J.; Van de Vliet, Peter; Taukli-Wosornu, Y.; Kissick, J.; Stomphorst, J. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2018-01)

OBJECTIVES : To describe the incidence of injury in the pre-competition and competition periods of the Rio 2016 Summer Paralympic Games. METHODS : A total of 3657 athletes from 78 countries, representing 83.4% of all ...
London International Consensus and Delphi study on hamstring injuries. Part 3 : Rehabilitation, running and return to sport

Paton, Bruce M.; Read, Paul; Van Dyk, Nicol; Wilson, Mathew G.; Pollock, Noel; Court, Nick; Giakoumis, Michael; Head, Paul; Kayani, Babar; Kelly, Sam; Kerkhoffs, Gino M.; Moore, James; Moriarty, Peter; Murphy, Simon; Plastow, Ricci; Stirling, Ben; Tulloch, Laura; Wood, David; Haddad, Fares (BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-03)

Hamstring injuries (HSIs) are the most common athletic injury in running and pivoting sports, but despite large amounts of research, injury rates have not declined in the last 2 decades. HSI often recur and many areas are ...
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 ...
The prevention of injuries among youth basketballers according to the “sequence of prevention’’ : a systematic review

Aarts, D.; Barendrecht, M.; Kemler, E.; Gouttebarge, Vincent (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2021)

BACKGROUND : Basketball is played by the youth worldwide, and various injuries occur in youth basketball. There is currently no overview of the incidence, the risk factors and preventive measures of musculoskeletal injuries ...
Training for shorter ultra-trail races results in a higher injury rate, a more diverse injury profile, and more severe injuries : 2022 Mac ultra races

Viljoen, Carel T.; Du Toit, Eileen; Van Niekerk, Tyla; Mashaba, Sylvester; Ndaba, Zinhle; Verster, Michelle; Bellingan, Andre; Ramagole, Dimakatso Althea; Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey; Botha, Tanita; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina (Elsevier, 2024-01)

OBJECTIVES : Determine and compare the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and injury severity among race entrants training towards different ultra-trail race distances. DESIGN : Retrospective cross-sectional ...

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