Time-loss and non-time-loss injuries in youth football players

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 395-402

  Dompier, Thomas P ^a,d   Powell, John W ^b   Barron, Mary J ^c   Moore, Marguerite T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Injury incidence; Youth sports

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARM INJURIES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CONTUSIONS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; FOOTBALL; FRACTURES, BONE; HEAT STRESS DISORDERS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LEG INJURIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NECK INJURIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL INJURIES; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 35148832180     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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