Browsing Research Articles (Physiotherapy) by UP Author "Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey"

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Browsing Research Articles (Physiotherapy) by UP Author "Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey"

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  • Epidemiology and time-loss shoulder injuries in professional South African rugby players : a prospective study that focuses on real-time collision data during a tackle 
    Louwrens, Jan Gerhardus; Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey; Viljoen, Carel Thomas; Hendricks, Sharief; Botha, Tanita; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina (MDPI, 2023-10-03)
    BACKGROUND : In rugby, the shoulder contributes to attack/defence during collisions, tackling, falling, scrummaging, and mauling. We investigated the frequency, tissue, and pathology type of shoulder injuries per player ...
  • One in five trail running race entrants sustained an injury in the 12 months training period before the 2021 Mac Mac ultra race 
    Jooste, Mignette; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Scheer, Volker; Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey; Ramagole, Dimakatso Althea; Botha, Tanita; Viljoen, Carel Thomas (MDPI, 2023-09)
    BACKGROUND : Trail running is characterised by large elevation gains/losses and varying uneven running surfaces. Limited literature is available to help guide injury prevention strategies among trail runners. The purpose ...
  • One in four trail running race entrants sustained an injury in the 12 months training preceding the 2019 SkyRun race 
    Viljoen, Carel Thomas; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey; Booysen, Evan; Chauke, Shihluke; Coetzee, Petro; Hurlimann, Amy; Jooste, Mignette; Nibe, Yoliswa; Schulenburg, Chene; Korkie, Elzette; Ramagole, Dimakatso Althea; Grant, C.C. (Catharina Cornelia); Cronje, Tanita (Elsevier, 2021-01)
    OBJECTIVE : To determine the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of RRIs among trail runners who entered the 2019 SkyRun races. DESIGN : Descriptive cross-sectional study. SETTING : 2019 SkyRun races. PARTICIPANTS ...
  • Trail running injury risk factors : a living systematic review 
    Viljoen, Carel Thomas; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Van Mechelen, Willem; Verhagen, Evert; Silva, Bruno; Scheer, Volker; Besomi, Manuela; Gajardo-Burgos, Ruben; Matos, Sergio; Schoeman, Marlene; Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey; Van Dyk, Nicol; Scheepers, Susan; Botha, Tanita (BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-05)
    OBJECTIVE : To review and frequently update the available evidence on injury risk factors and epidemiology of injury in trail running. DESIGN : Living systematic review. Updated searches will be done every 6 months for ...
  • 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 Thomas; 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 ...
  • The use of skeletal muscle relaxants in musculoskeletal injuries : what is the evidence? 
    Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Jansen van Rensburg, Audrey; Kalmeier, G.; Viljoen, Carel Thomas; Ramagole, Dimakatso Althea; Schwellnus, Martin Peter (Medpharm Publications, NISC (Pty) Ltd and Cogent, Taylor and Francis Group, 2018)
    Skeletal muscle relaxants (SMRs) consist of a heterogeneous group of medications with a side effect profile of concern. The aim of this paper was to review the evidence of use of SMRs in the treatment of sports injuries. ...