Objective: To describe the epidemiology of injuries at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, including injuries sustained in the new sports of badminton and taekwondo. Methods: Injury data were obtained daily via the established web-based injury and illness surveillance system (WEB-IISS; 81 countries,...
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Derman, W.; Runciman, P.; Eken, M.; Boer, P. H.; Blauwet, C.; Bogdos, M.; Idrisova, G.; Jordaan, E.; Kissick, J.; Levan, P.; Lexell, J.; Mohammadi, F.; Patricio, M.; Schwellnus, M.; Webborn, N.; Willick, S. E.; Yagishita, K.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023, 57, 1, pp 63-70
This article provides a guidance that set out the discrete stages that sport would need to progress through, to ultimately return to unrestricted competition, starting with stages with a lower risk of COVID-19 transmission. This provides a framework for each sport in the UK to progress, from the 23 ...
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Kemp, S.; Cowie, C. M.; Gillett, M.; Higgins, R.; Hill, J.; Iqbal, Z.; Jackson, P.; Jaques, R.; Larkin, J.; Phillips, G.; Peirce, N.; Calder, J.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021, 55, 1, pp 4-5
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many sectors of society, including sports. Measuring the effects of an ongoing pandemic poses a complex task, given the incipiency of government actions and studies addressing the impacts on sports. In view of this, the purpose of this commentary is to explore how ...
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Martins, D. J. de Q.; Moraes, L. C. L.; Marchi Júnior, W.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Managing Sport and Leisure, 2022, 27, 1/2, pp 39-43
COVID-19 is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. A range of clinical scenarios exist, from an asymptomatic disease course to SARS and death. This document describes important considerations for 5 North American professional sports leagues (Major League Baseball, Major League ...
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Difiori, J. P.; Green, G.; Meeuwisse, W.; Putukian, M.; Solomon, G. S.; Sills, A.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021, 55, 8, pp 417-421
Objective: To describe the incidence and burden of illness at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, which was organised with strict COVID-19 countermeasures. Methods: Daily illnesses were recorded via the web-based injury and illness surveillance system (teams with their own medical staff; n=81), and...
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Derman, W.; Runciman, P.; Eken, M.; Boer, P. H.; Blauwet, C.; Bogdos, M.; Idrisova, G.; Jordaan, E.; Kissick, J.; Levan, P.; Lexell, J.; Mohammadi, F.; Patricio, M.; Schwellnus, M.; Webborn, N.; Willick, S. E.; Yagishita, K.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022, 57, 1, pp 55-62
The commentary's aim was to examine the consequences of the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic for sports and provide recommendations for response measures from the sports community, highlighting (1) sports organisations must adopt pandemic strategies that are unmistakeably communicated to their memberships, (2)...
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Springer International Publishing AG, Cham, Switzerland
Citation
Sports Medicine, 2020, 50, 8, pp 1413-1416
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted people's sports and physical activities. Many studies have examined these effects from different points of view. This study investigates the challenges of COVID-19 in sport for all, emphasizing Children's Sport and Physical Activity....
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
Citation
International Journal of Pediatrics, 2022, 10, 4, pp 15746-15754
Localized outbreaks of COVID-19 have been reported in sporting facilities. This study used the Agent-based Modeling (ABM) method to analyze the transmission rate of COVID-19 in different sporting models, sporting spaces per capita, and situations of gathering, which contributes to understanding...
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Qi BoTe; Tan JingWang; Zhang QingWen; Cao Meng; Wang XingXiong; Zou Yu
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021, 18, 15,
Golf is a very popular outdoor sport played worldwide by people from various socioeconomic backgrounds. During the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns and quarantine restrictions led to closures of indoor and outdoor sport facilities and thus also affected the access to golf courses. This study aimed at...
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Jungwirth, D.; Gahbauer, S.; Haluza, D.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Hygiene, 2023, 3, 1, pp 45-56
The lockdown regulations due to the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) that broke out towards the end of 2019 and continued to spread throughout most countries in the world had a negative effect on the sporting community. The South African government eased the lockdown rules to Level 1 from 21...
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Ramagole, D.; Rensburg, C. J. van; Pillay, L.; Patricios, J.; Viviers, P.; Zondi, P.
Publisher
South African Sports Medicine Association, Cape Town, South Africa
Citation
South African Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020, 32, 8986,