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‘Playing catch-up’: safety and optimal tackle outcomes in women’s rugby union (PhD Academy Award)
Correspondence to Ms Kathryn Dane, Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland; danek{at}tcd.ie The ...
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Aetiology of sudden cardiac death in sport: a histopathologist's perspective
In the UK, when a young person dies suddenly, the coroner is responsible for establishing the cause of death. They will ask a consultant pathologist to carry out an autopsy in order to ascertain when, ...
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407 The relationship between neck strength and concussion in male professional rugby players
Background Sports related concussion has become one of the highest burden injuries within professional and amateur sports. There is currently limited evidence as to the existence of modifiable ...
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Risk factors for sports injuries — a methodological approach
Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, University of Sport & Physical Education, Oslo, Norway Correspondence to: Professor Bahr, Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, University of Sport & Physical ...
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UEFA injury study—an injury audit of European Championships 2006 to 2008
Objective: To study the incidence and nature of injuries at European Championships, to compare training and match injury characteristics and to study differences in injury incidence between ...
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Concussion increases within-player injury risk in male professional rugby union
Objectives To assess within-player change in injury risk and between-player subsequent injury risk associated with concussive and common non-concussive injuries in professional rugby union. Methods ...
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma-related mental disorders in elite athletes: a narrative review
Correspondence to Ms Cindy Miller Aron, Department of Psychiatry, Samaritan Health Services, Corvallis, OR 97330, USA; cind152001{at}gmail.com This narrative review examines post-traumatic stress ...
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Rugby World Cup 2003 injury surveillance project
2 School of Safety Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney Correspondence to: Dr Andrew McIntosh School of Safety Science, UNSW, Sydney, Australia 2052; a.mcintoshunsw.edu.au Objectives: To ...
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Hamstring injury patterns in professional male football (soccer): a systematic video analysis of 52 cases
Correspondence to Professor Thomas Gronwald, Institute of Interdisciplinary Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, MSH Medical School Hamburg, Hamburg 20457, Germany; ...
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Consensus statement on injury definitions and data collection procedures in studies of football (soccer) injuries
Variations in definitions and methodologies have created differences in the results and conclusions obtained from studies of football (soccer) injuries, making interstudy comparisons difficult.
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Understanding injury mechanisms: a key component of preventing injuries in sport
Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian University of Sport & Physical Education, Oslo, Norway Correspondence to: Professor Bahr Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Norwegian University of Sport ...
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East African running dominance: what is behind it?
The periodic domination of middle and long distance running by different regions of the world is not a new phenomenon. Researchers are yet to confirm a genetic or physiological advantage in being a ...