Descriptive epidemiology of collegiate women's soccer injuries: National Collegiate Athletic Association injury surveillance system, 1988-1989 through 2002-2003

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 278-285

  Dick, Randall ^a   Putukian, Margot ^b   Agel, Julie ^c   Evans, Todd A ^d   Marshall, Stephen W ^e  

^a Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and Prevention   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle injuries; Athletic injuries; Concussions; Injury prevention; Knee injuries

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ANKLE SPRAIN; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC TRAINING STUDENT; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONCUSSION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GAME; HEALTH SURVEY; HIP INJURY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNEE INJURY; LEG INJURY; PELVIS INJURY; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; TENDON INJURY; TRAINING;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOLS; SOCCER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250312120     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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