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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"injury epidemiology"”.
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A study of outcomes following head injury among children and young adults in full-time education
… the United Kingdom, per year. A review of head injury epidemiology in the 1970's estimated the number of attendances to emergency departments to be between 1600 and 1700 per 100,000 of the population. With the current UK population quoted as just over 60 million, this would estimate the …
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Turf Talk: Injury Rates, Mechanisms, and Prevention in Adolescent Field Hockey
… (IR), PC types, PC intensity, and suspected injury (SI) IRs in female adolescent high school (HS) and club field hockey (FH). Methods: Video analysis of HS and club FH games. Results: The PC IRs for HS were similar to club (IRR=1.16; 95% CI:0.90-1.48). HS had a 3.1-fold higher SI IR than club …
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Evaluation of injury surveillance data collected during major multisport games: Informing a standardized prospective injury surveillance system for the Canada Games
This thesis includes two projects focused on the injury surveillance system used by the Canada Games (CG). The first, examined the interrater reliability of coding of injury information collected using the injury surveillance system employed at the CG. The injury report form data from the 2017 and …
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Balance and agility in mountain bikers: a reliability and validity study on skills affecting control in mountain biking
… Most of the available research presents the injury incidence in commuter or road cycling, with an apparent lack of evidence in mountain biking. The van Mechelen model of injury prevention outlines four stages in injury prevention research; the first stage investigates the extent of the injury …
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Running-related injuries among recreational runners
… physical activity is quitting because of an injury. In running, one of the most practiced leisure-time physical activities on a global scale, injuries are unfortunately common. The purpose of this dissertation was to explore questions related to how many, which types of and why do …
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Dance injury monitoring, strength and conditioning training for decreasing injury incidence for Chinese pre-professional dancers
… physical fitness have been linked to decreased injury incidence and improved dance performance, whilst they had not been reviewed. The systematic review, for the first time, systematically reviewed the efficacy of physical fitness training on dance injury. It included 10 studies that met the …
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Injury incidence and severity in professional ballet dancers over three years
… of exercise are well documented, the risk of injury as a result of exercise is also documented. The undertaking of exercise in the form of sport or dance carries a risk of injury. This risk is increased in the professional ranks where increased intensity of exercise coupled with greater …