Objective: To describe injuries and illnesses across traditional and new sports among the participating athletes of the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Summer Games (BA YOG) (6-18 October 2018). Methods: We recorded the daily number of athlete injuries and illnesses (1) through the reporting of all ...
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Steffen, K.; Soligard, T.; Mountjoy, M.; Dallo, I.; Gessara, A. M.; Giuria, H.; Perez Alamino, L.; Rodriguez, J.; Salmina, N.; Veloz, D.; Budgett, R.; Engebretsen, L.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020, 54, 3, pp 168-175
Background: The Olympic Movement Medical Code encourages all stakeholders to ensure that sport is practised without danger to the health of the athletes. Systematic surveillance of injuries and illnesses is the foundation for developing preventive measures in sport. Aim: To analyse the injuries and ...
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Engebretsen, L.; Soligard, T.; Steffen, K.; Alonso, J. M.; Aubry, M.; Budgett, R.; Dvorak, J.; Jegathesan, M.; Meeuwisse, W. H.; Mountjoy, M.; Palmer-Green, D.; Vanhegan, I.; Renström, P. A.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2013, 47, 7, pp 407-414
Background: The objective was to study physical activity (PA)-related injuries in sports club, school sports, and other leisure time PA, and the associations between injuries and PA participation frequency and intensity. Methods: A nationally representative sample was obtained and a structured...
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Räisänen, A. M.; Parkkari, J.; Karhola, L.; Rimpelä, A.
Publisher
Cogent OA, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Cogent Medicine, 2016, 3, pp 1260786
Objective: To conduct a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of studies assessing the incidence of concussion in youth athletes. Specifically, we estimate the overall risk of concussion in youth sports and compare sport-specific estimates of concussion risk. Design: Systemic review and ...
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Pfister, T.; Pfister, K.; Hagel, B.; Ghali, W. A.; Ronksley, P. E.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2016, 50, 5, pp 292-297
Aim: Students often injure their teeth during participation in school-based sports clubs. This study examined the frequencies and types of dental injuries sustained at school sports clubs and compared the risk of dental injury among different sports. Methods: Based on injury statistics from the...
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Nonoyama, T.; Shimazaki, Y.; Nakagaki, H.; Tsuge, S.
Publisher
Wiley, Copenhagen, Denmark
Citation
International Dental Journal, 2016, 66, 6, pp 356-365
Background: Sports-related concussions may have a neurobiological recovery period that exceeds the period of clinical recovery, and one consequence of an extended neurobiological recovery may be the risk of subsequent musculoskeletal injuries. Most literature citing an increased risk of...
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Biese, K. M.; Kliethermes, S. A.; Watson, A. M.; McGuine, T. A.; Lang, P. J.; Bell, D. R.; Brooks, M. A.
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd, London, UK
Citation
American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021, 49, 6, pp 1634-1641
Background: Nearly half of the sudden deaths documented in Japanese middle and high school occurred during school organized sport activities. However, no study to date has calculated the incidence rates of these deaths by sport. Therefore, this study aimed to describe the epidemiology of sudden...
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Hosokawa, Y.; Murata, Y.; Stearns, R. L.; Suzuki-Yamanaka, M.; Kucera, K. L.; Casa, D. J.
Publisher
SpringerOpen, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Injury Epidemiology, 2021, 8, 27, pp (12 July 2021)
Background: The South African Journal of Sports Medicine (SAJSM) and the South African Orthopaedic Journal (SAOJ) are two open access, peer-reviewed journals which provide ongoing education to the sports medicine community. Objectives: The purpose of this review was to appraise articles with a ...
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Gelbart, B.; Schapkaitz, E.; Levitt, D.
Publisher
South African Sports Medicine Association, Cape Town, South Africa
Citation
South African Journal of Sports Medicine, 2022, 34, 14413,
Background: Acute and overuse injuries affect millions of high school athletes annually and a better understanding of differences between these injuries is needed to help guide prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation strategies. This study compares acute and overuse injuries using a nationally...
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Ritzer, E. E.; Yang JingZhen; Kistamgari, S.; Collins, C. L.; Smith, G. A.
Publisher
SpringerOpen, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Injury Epidemiology, 2021, 8, 51, pp (11 August 2021)
Purpose: U.S. high school athletes sustain millions of injuries annually. Detailed patterns of knee injuries, among the most costly sports injuries, remain largely unknown. We hypothesize that patterns of knee injuries in U.S. high school sports differ by sport and sex. Methods: U.S. high school ...
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Swenson, D. M.; Collins, C. L.; Best, T. M.; Flanigan, D. C.; Fields, S. K.; Comstock, R. D.
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc., Hagerstown, USA
Citation
Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise, 2013, 45, 3, pp 462-469