Browsing Research Articles (Sports Medicine) by Subject "Injury management"

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Frequency of injury and illness in the final 4 weeks before a trail running competition

Gajardo-Burgos, Ruben; Monrroy-Uarac, Manuel; Barria-Pailaquilen, Rene Mauricio; Norambuena-Noches, Yessenia; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Bascour-Sandoval, Claudio; Besomi, Manuela (MDPI, 2021-05)

We aimed to (i) determine self-reported injury and illness frequency in trail runners 4 weeks preceding competition; (ii) compare athletes with and without injury/illness by sex, age, body mass index (BMI) and competition ...
It is time to give concussion an operational definition : a 3-step process to diagnose (or rule out) concussion within 48 hours of injury : World Rugby guideline

Raftery, Martin; Kemp, Simon; Patricios, Jonathan Speridon; Makdissi, Michael; Decq, Philippe (BMJ Publishing Group, 2016-06)

Concussion is the number one injury risk in contact and collision sports. Identification of concussive events is critical to optimise injury management and, as identified by Quarrie and Murphy¹, to undertake accurate ...
On-field identification and management of concussion in amateur rugby union

Brown, J.; Viljoen, W.; Hendricks, S.; Abrahams, S.; Burger, N.; Fie, S.Mc.; Patricios, Jonathan Speridon (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016)

BACKGROUND : Rugby is a popular team sport and due to its contact nature carries a relatively high potential for injury, including concussion. Moreover, it is estimated that as much as 50% of concussions are not reported ...

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