Influence of training and match intensity on injuries in rugby league

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 409-417

  Gabbett, Tim J ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND ACADEMY OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collision sport; Football; Performance; Rugby league; Semi professional

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ANKLE INJURY; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CALCULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FACE INJURY; FOOT INJURY; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNEE INJURY; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; RUGBY; SHOULDER INJURY; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX INJURY; TRAINING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2342451832     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410310001641638     Document Type: Article

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