An investigation into associations between lower extremity comfort, injury and performance in elite footballers

Lower extremity injuries in running based team sports are extensive and debilitating. No studies to date have examined the contribution of lower limb comfort in preventing and or managing injuries. Objectives: Address one of the most common issues in professional football; the high incidence of lower extremity injury by examining the relation between lower limb comfort, injury and performance.

Name dc:type.qualificationname

phd

Level dc:type.qualificationlevel

doctoral

Grantor dc:publisher.institution

Victoria University

Year dc:date.issued

2011

Author dc:creator

• Kinchington, Michael A

• 1106 Human Movement and Sports Science
• School of Sport and Exercise Science

Language dc:language

en