Sports activities related to injuries? A survey among 9-19 year olds in Switzerland

Injury Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-45

  Michaud, P A ^a   Renaud, A ^a   Narring, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Physical activity; Puberty; Sport

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MALE; RISK; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS; SWITZERLAND;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK; SWITZERLAND; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0035287373     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.7.1.41     Document Type: Article

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