Knee injuries in leisure-time physical activities: A prospective one-year follow-up of a finnish population cohort

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 72-77

  Haapasalo, Heidi ^a   Parkkari, J ^a   Kannus, P ^a,b   Natri, A ^a   Jarvinen M ^b  

^a UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Knee injury; Leisure time injury; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCIDENCE; KNEE INJURY; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RISK; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33847742236     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-924039     Document Type: Article

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